Denison, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield in 800 Industrial Drive, Denison, IA 51442 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was trim Whizard knife in pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Smithfield
- Parent company
- Smithfield
- Street
- 800 Industrial Drive
- City
- Denison
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51442
- On-site location
- Rib company
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 107
Before the incident
EE has been trimming ribs.
What happened
Repetitive use of knife to trim ribs caused pain over time.
Injury or illness
RT lower arm pain
Object or substance involved
using a wizard knife.
Summary line
RT lower arm pain from using wizard knife.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Trim Whizard knife
- SOC code
- 51-9032: Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311611: Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,042
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,555,010
- Establishment ID
- 1502043
- Employer case #
- 22177
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-25
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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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