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OSHA Injury Report: JBS Plainwell INC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at JBS Plainwell INC in 11 11th st, Plainwell, MI 49080 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pRODUCTION CLERK 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
harvest trim rail

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

pushing a carcass

What happened

while pushing product on the trim rail a transfer switch pole fell making contact with her helmet and left ear causing a laceration.

Injury or illness

Laceration to left ear from switch pole striking helmet 10-29-24 DX: Left ear laceration

Object or substance involved

transfer switch pole

Summary line

Laceration to left ear from switch pole striking helmet 10-29-24 DX: Left ear laceration transfer switch pole

Employee and industry

Job description
PRODUCTION CLERK
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 #
117780

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
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.