Knoxville, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Hormel Foods
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Hormel Foods in 209 N Godfrey Ln, Knoxville, IA 50138 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production in sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hormel Foods
- Parent company
- Hormel Foods
- Street
- 209 N Godfrey Ln
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50138
- On-site location
- L Cooler
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 40
Before the incident
Struck by plastic film while lifting.
What happened
Employee was struck by plastic film while lifting. Employee suffered a crushing injury to right index finger due to being struck by.
Injury or illness
Right index finger laceration.
Object or substance involved
Plastic film.
Summary line
Laceration right index finger roll of film
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production
- SOC code
- 51-9111: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311612: Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 220
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 426,624
- EIN
- 410319970
- Establishment ID
- 1296931
- Employer case #
- 25-4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 23:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-23
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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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