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OSHA Injury Report: Koch Foods of MS Distribution Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Koch Foods of MS Distribution Center in 410 Koch Dr. Suite 200, Morton, MS 39117 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was inbound Frozen in general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Koch Foods of MS Distribution Center
Parent company
Koch Foods of MS
Street
410 Koch Dr. Suite 200
City
Morton
State
MS
ZIP
39117
On-site location
Loading Dock

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Before the incident

EE was reaching up to adjust an [REDACTED]# box of chicken at the top of a pallet

What happened

EE pulled 18# box of chicken down onto himself instead of adjusting itcaught it against his chest and then dropped onto ground

Injury or illness

Contusion to Right Forearm

Object or substance involved

18# box of chicken

Summary line

Contusion to Right Forearm from Strike From Box

Employee and industry

Job description
Inbound Frozen
SOC code
53-3031 — Driver/Sales Workers
NAICS code
484121 — General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
224
Total hours worked
465645
EIN
364483973
Establishment ID
1434769
Employer case #
05-6600-2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:00
Time of incident
0:06
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:01:21:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.