Vernon, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods - Vernon
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield Foods - Vernon in 3049 E Vernon Ave, Vernon, CA 90058 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was remove Button Bones Whizard Knife in meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Smithfield Foods - Vernon
- Parent company
- Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp
- Street
- 3049 E Vernon Ave
- City
- Vernon
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 90058
- On-site location
- Line Boning area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
working on the line
What happened
Right eye irritation after a piece of meat got into her eye
Injury or illness
EE reports right eye irritation after a piece of meat got into her eye. EE reports to have been wearing eye protection. Caused eye infection received antibiotic 's
Object or substance involved
Right eye infection
Summary line
EE reports right eye irritation after a piece of meat got into her eye. EE reports to have been wearing eye protection. Caused eye infection received antibiotic 's Right eye infection
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Remove Button Bones Whizard Knife
- SOC code
- 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- NAICS code
- 311611: Meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 332
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 454,827
- EIN
- 362332471
- Establishment ID
- 1005337
- Employer case #
- 2320
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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