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 chisel Heads and Feed Jaw Breakers 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
- Harvest Department/Chisel Head table
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was chiseling heads.
What happened
Employee started to experience pain from doing his job.
Injury or illness
LT shoulder and wrist pain.
Object or substance involved
Using metal rod to chisel heads.
Summary line
LT shoulder and wrist pain from using metal rod to chisel heads.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chisel Heads and Feed Jaw Breakers
- SOC code
- 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- 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 #
- 22386
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 16:30
- 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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