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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp in Mason City, IA 50401 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic in hams, preserved (except poultry), made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp
Parent company
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp
Street
1401 S Eisenhower Ave
City
Mason City
State
IA
ZIP
50401
On-site location
Inox steering one conveyor
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
37

Employee was sliding bullet mold back unto the conveyor.

The employee suffered a laceration to the rt hand index finger when his finger was caught between the mold and frame.

Laceration to the tip of the right-hand index finger

Bullet Mold

Laceration to tip of right-hand index finger.

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311612 — Hams, preserved (except poultry), made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
220
Total hours worked
450522
EIN
362332471
Establishment ID
965042
Employer case #
7673
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Submitted
12JAN24:14:40:00

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.