Peru, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods - Peru
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield Foods - Peru in 3311 S. St. Rd. 19, Peru, IN 46970 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was grader 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
- RTE Breakroom near door #11
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 33
Before the incident
Employee was running out the side door to come to the supervisor 's office and missed the change in elevation between the break room and sidewalk.
What happened
employee missed the elevation change of the threshold coming out of a door while she was running and fell twisting her right ankle. EE sustained an avulsion fracture of the anterior process of right calcaneus.
Injury or illness
Avulsion fracture to anterior process of right calcaneus minor pain in the right knee and scrape to her right elbow
Object or substance involved
falling down to the Ground Concrete.
Summary line
Avulsion fracture to anterior process of right calcaneus minor pain in the right knee and scrape to her right elbow from mis-stepping while running and exiting out of a breakroom door and falling down to the Ground Concrete.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Grader
- SOC code
- 45-2041: Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
- NAICS code
- 311612: Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 521
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,065,288
- Establishment ID
- 980635
- Employer case #
- 19797
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 23:01
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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