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OSHA Injury Report: Koch Foods Plant A

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Koch Foods Plant A in 4100 Port Union Road, Fairfield, OH 45014 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was robot operator in food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Koch Foods Plant A
Parent company
Koch Foods of Cincinnati
Street
4100 Port Union Road
City
Fairfield
State
OH
ZIP
45014
On-site location
robot room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

preparing for sanitation gathering extra pallets from the floor

What happened

When lifting empty pallet to stack he felt a sharp pain in lower back the [REDACTED]

Injury or illness

sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine strain of muscles fascia and tendon of right hip and strain of unspecified muscles of right foot

Object or substance involved

lifting

Summary line

employee developed pain in back from lifting pallets in robot area diagnosed with sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine muscel fascia and tendon of right hip

Employee and industry

Job description
robot operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311991 — Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1536
Total hours worked
3417950
EIN
362924281
Establishment ID
1076620
Employer case #
75

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:49:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:19:18:00

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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.