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OSHA Injury Report: West Liberty Foods, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at West Liberty Foods, LLC in 207 W 2nd St, West Liberty, IA 52776 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Liberty Foods, LLC
Parent company
West Liberty Foods
Street
207 W 2nd St
City
West Liberty
State
IA
ZIP
52776
On-site location
Plant Floor - EVIS

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Replacing a motor on picker 2

What happened

Trying to cut an electric cable and the knife slipped cuttin ghis left pinky finger

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Knife

Summary line

Trying to cut a cable and the knife slipped cutting his left pinky finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
871
Total hours worked
2062012
EIN
200793410
Establishment ID
691293
Employer case #
32

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29JAN24:17:35:00

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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.