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OSHA Injury Report: Shearer's Foods Burlington

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Shearer's Foods Burlington in 3000 Mount Pleasant Street, Burlington, IA 52601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mT WRAPPER OP in bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Shearer's Foods Burlington
Parent company
Chip Holding Company, LP
Street
3000 Mount Pleasant Street
City
Burlington
State
IA
ZIP
52601
On-site location
BETWEEN LINE 2 AND 3 NORTH CREAMER BOAT MACHINE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

PULLING A PALLET OF CELLO WITH A HAND JACK TO THE STAGING AREA BY THE WRAPPER FOR STARTUP.

What happened

BETWEEN THE NORHT BOAT MACHINE AND LINE 2 SYNTRON PLATFORM TURNED TO FACE THE PALLET AND GRABBED THE JACK WITH BOTH HANDS. SLIPPED FELL ATTEMPTED TO CATCH HERSELF.

Injury or illness

FRACTURED LEFT DISTAL RADIUS

Object or substance involved

CONCRETE FLOOR.

Summary line

TUGGED ON HAND JACK SLIPPED FELL FRACTURED LEFT DISTAL RADIUS

Employee and industry

Job description
MT WRAPPER OP
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311821 — Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
730
Total hours worked
1519912
EIN
215731614
Establishment ID
78633
Employer case #
23-01

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:47:00.000
Time of incident
6:50:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12FEB24:22:36:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.