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OSHA Injury Report: Dakota City Plant

Injury · Death

At a glance

On , an injury at Dakota City Plant in 1131 Dakota Ave, Dakota City, NE 68731 resulted in death. Employee was m Maintenance Generalist MG in animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dakota City Plant
Parent company
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
Street
1131 Dakota Ave
City
Dakota City
State
NE
ZIP
68731
On-site location
Material Handlingforward slashPallet Transfer Machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Death (code 1)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Date of death

Before the incident

Team member was working on the pallet transfer machine in the material handling departmentperiod

What happened

Team member was laying in the prone position welding when the lift head suddenly dropped on himperiod

Injury or illness

INJ Full Body Crush Injury 1forward slash6forward slash2025 Death as a result of crush injuryperiod

Object or substance involved

Pallet Transfer Machine

Summary line

INJ Full [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
M Maintenance Generalist MG
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3771
Total hours worked
6596383
EIN
710857514
Establishment ID
401836
Employer case #
DCPL-2025

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:07
Time of incident
7:55
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:23:37:00

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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.