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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp in 1000 Cunningham Dr, Sioux City, IA 51106 resulted in days away from work. Employee was brine Maker Injector Operator in processed meats manufacturing.

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Parent company
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp
Street
1000 Cunningham Dr
City
Sioux City
State
IA
ZIP
51106
On-site location
Prep 1
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
129

EE was pushing gondola full of liquid.

EE comes to South Safety Office on [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] with [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. EE states that on [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] EE was pushing gondola full of liquid and as EE was pushing the gondola the wheels did not go where EE wanted to gondola to go instead the gondola moved to the left and jerked EE to the left and caused his right shoulder pain. EE states that he has been doing stretches to help with pain to right shoulder. EE requests to go to ART.

Strain to right shoulder.

Gondola full of liquid.

Strain to right shoulder. Gondola full of liquid.

Job description
Brine Maker Injector Operator
SOC code
51-9012: Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
311612: Processed meats manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
718
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
4,348,167
EIN
362332471
Establishment ID
1148552
Employer case #
9313
Date of incident
Shift started
06:20
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-28

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