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OSHA Injury Report: Welch's Food Inc. Lawton

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. Lawton in 400 Walker Street, Lawton, MI 49065 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packaging Operator in juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Welch's Food Inc. Lawton
Street
400 Walker Street
City
Lawton
State
MI
ZIP
49065
On-site location
Multipack

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
124

Before the incident

Walking

What happened

While walking the employee stepped on a compression mat with the left foot and the mat slif forward causing the left knee to hyper extend

Injury or illness

Strain to the left knee

Object or substance involved

Anit-fatigue mat.

Summary line

Hyper extended knee from floor [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Packaging Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311421 — Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
316421
Establishment ID
991198
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
20:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:23:28:00

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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.