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OSHA Injury Report: JBS Plainwell INC

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an other illness at JBS Plainwell INC in 11 11th st, Plainwell, MI 49080 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was oPEN NECK in animal fats (except poultry and small game) produced in slaughtering plants.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
JBS Plainwell INC
Parent company
JBS Plainwell INC
Street
11 11th st
City
Plainwell
State
MI
ZIP
49080
On-site location
blood pit

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
19

Before the incident

opening neck for the sticker in the blood pit with a knife

What happened

left wrist pain when using knife

Injury or illness

Gradual left wrist pain from repetitive knife use while opening the neck 10-18-24 DX: Sprain of left wrist

Object or substance involved

knife

Summary line

Gradual left wrist pain from repetitive knife use while opening the neck 10-18-24 DX: Sprain of left wrist knife

Employee and industry

Job description
OPEN NECK
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311611 — Animal fats (except poultry and small game) produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1257
Total hours worked
3093527
EIN
383412254
Establishment ID
1109619
Employer case #
116085

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:25
Time of incident
20:47
Filing year
2024
Submitted
09JAN2025:13:35:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.