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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods Saint James

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Smithfield Foods Saint James in St. James, MN 56081 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in processed meats manufacturing.

Establishment
Smithfield Foods Saint James
Parent company
Smithfield Foods
Street
820 11th St. North
City
St. James
State
MN
ZIP
56081
On-site location
L12 slicer.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

He was installing drives in [REDACTED].

He was setting up line 12 slicer when a PSSI individual began to sanitize the line. The overspray of the chemical got onto his skin and in his eyes.

Employee was sprayed in both eyes when setting up line 12 slicer

KC631 sanitizer.

Employee was sprayed in both eyes when setting up line 12 slicer [REDACTED] sanitizer.

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311612 — Processed meats manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
673
Total hours worked
1496082
EIN
362332471
Establishment ID
1092079
Employer case #
2195
Date of incident
Shift started
3:45:00.000
Time of incident
5:15:00.000
Submitted
09FEB24:20:21:00

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