Peru, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods - Peru
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield Foods - Peru in 3311 S. St. Rd. 19, Peru, IN 46970 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was SB Operator in cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Smithfield Foods - Peru
- Parent company
- Smithfield
- Street
- 3311 S. St. Rd. 19
- City
- Peru
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46970
- On-site location
- East side of Wastewater DAF
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Climbing ladder to DAF platform and going to step onto platform grating.
What happened
Employee tripped and fell while on the platform on the east side of the [REDACTED]. While falling the employee lacerated his hand at the point where his middle and ring finger meet with his hand and hit his left shin on the kickplate of the platform.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left hand & contusion to left shin
Object or substance involved
falling and hitting shin on kick plate of DAF platform and running hand on something sharp (unknown) on the DAF.
Summary line
Laceration to left hand & contusion to left shin from falling and hitting shin on kick plate of DAF platform and running hand on something sharp (unknown) on the DAF.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- SB Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- NAICS code
- 311612: Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 601
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,193,194
- Establishment ID
- 980635
- Employer case #
- 14356
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-03
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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