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OSHA Injury Report: empirical foods, inc. - South Sioux City

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at empirical foods, inc. - South Sioux City in 3001 Dakota Ave, South Sioux City, NE 68776 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance MS in processed meats manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
empirical foods, inc. - South Sioux City
Parent company
empirical foods, inc.
Street
3001 Dakota Ave
City
South Sioux City
State
NE
ZIP
68776
On-site location
Utility - RAS Chase

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
53

Before the incident

Changing niro spin on filter

What happened

While taking filter off felt strain to right thumb

Injury or illness

Strain to right thumb

Object or substance involved

Filter

Summary line

Strain - R thumb - Taking off filter on NIRO #1

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance MS
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311612 — Processed meats manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
813
Total hours worked
1891795
EIN
411865943
Establishment ID
810270
Employer case #
625R37

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
4:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:16:44:00

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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.