Decatur, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: The JM Smucker Co
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at The JM Smucker Co in Decatur, AL 35601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was make Technician in pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- The JM Smucker Co
- Parent company
- JM Smuckers Company
- Street
- 1200 Market ST NE
- City
- Decatur
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35601
- On-site location
- Make
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 56
Before the incident
trying to break hard feed in the Negative Air Lift (NAL) on extruder 7
What happened
Technician was trying to break hard feed in the Negative Air Lift (NAL) on extruder 7 using a drill equipment with a 4 ' bit. The drill bit began to move as it broke feed loose. The technician placed their left hand on the bit to stabilize it which resulted in the glove and pinkly finger getting caught in the rotation.
Injury or illness
Dislocation & Fracture of left pinky finger.
Object or substance involved
Powered handheld drill.
Summary line
Trying to break hard feed in the Negative Air Lift (NAL) on extruder 7
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Make Technician
- SOC code
- 39-2021 — Animal Caretakers
- NAICS code
- 311111 — Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 219
- Total hours worked
- 451928
- EIN
- 753064217
- Establishment ID
- 1025185
- Employer case #
- 2023-07
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 14FEB24:00:11:00
Source
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.