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OSHA Injury Report: Palmer Candy Bluff

Hearing loss · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , a hearing loss at Palmer Candy Bluff in 311 Bluff Street, Sioux City, IA 51103 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was line Support in nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Palmer Candy Bluff
Parent company
Palmer Candy
Street
311 Bluff Street
City
Sioux City
State
IA
ZIP
51103
On-site location
Line 6

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)
Days restricted or transferred
36

Before the incident

Employee was lifting box of popcorn from pallet

What happened

Employee felt back pain when lifting a popcorn box

Injury or illness

Lower Back Strain

Object or substance involved

The box

Summary line

Back Injury on left side when [REDACTED] was lifting popcorn boxes from pallet and felt pain.

Employee and industry

Job description
Line Support
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311352 — Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
131
Total hours worked
252415
EIN
420987933
Establishment ID
1451718
Employer case #
202500007

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
06FEB26:16:05:00

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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.