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OSHA Injury Report: Swift Pork Company Ottumwa

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Swift Pork Company Ottumwa in Ottumwa, IA 52501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cT FORKLIFT OPERATOR in pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants.

Establishment
Swift Pork Company Ottumwa
Parent company
Swift Pork Company Ottumwa
Street
600 S. Iowa Ave.
City
Ottumwa
State
IA
ZIP
52501
On-site location
2nd/VA Line/Dumper/HB
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
144

Pulling an empty Vat

The safety gate dropped down hitting finger

Left index finger was crushed at the PIP joint.

Metal Gate dumper VA Line

Left index finger was crushed at the PIP joint. Metal Gate dumper VA Line

Job description
CT FORKLIFT OPERATOR
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
311611 — Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2281
Total hours worked
5007715
EIN
470805080
Establishment ID
1448445
Employer case #
144703
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
18:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
31JAN26:15:44:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.