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OSHA Injury Report: Waterloo Pork Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Waterloo Pork Plant in 501 N Elk Run Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was t Sep Black Gut Labor in animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Waterloo Pork Plant
Parent company
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
Street
501 N Elk Run Rd
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50703
On-site location
Dept 915forward slash Chitsforward slashCasingsforward slashSeparate black gut

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Before the incident

separate black gut - both hands gripforward slashgraspforward slashpull product apart

What happened

coworker struck TM in left elbow with metal bar

Injury or illness

Pain Left Elbowperiod 11forward slash10forward slash23 contusion of left elbowperiod

Object or substance involved

Struck By Metal Bar

Summary line

Pain Left Elbow

Employee and industry

Job description
T Sep Black Gut Labor
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2799
Total hours worked
5257255
EIN
710857514
Establishment ID
402028
Employer case #
WLPP-2023-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
0:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:14:12:00

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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.