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OSHA Injury Report: JBS Plainwell INC

Hearing loss · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , a hearing loss at JBS Plainwell INC in 11 11th st, Plainwell, MI 49080 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was gENERAL FOREPERSON 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
Fab Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)

Before the incident

General Foreman for Fabrication

What happened

Gradual left ear hearing loss from noise exposure

Injury or illness

Gradual left ear hearing loss from noise exposure 9-17-24 DX: Left ear recordable shift

Object or substance involved

Noise exposure

Summary line

Gradual left ear hearing loss from noise exposure 9-17-24 DX: Left ear recordable shift Noise exposure

Employee and industry

Job description
GENERAL FOREPERSON
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
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 #
113279

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
7:00
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.