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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Pet

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Smithfield Pet in Orange City, IA 51041 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was equipment Operator in pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing.

Establishment
Smithfield Pet
Parent company
Smithfield Foods
Street
101 14th St. Southeast
City
Orange City
State
IA
ZIP
51041
On-site location
Grinder on line #3 pet food blending area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Locking out the grinder

While preparing line #3 for production EE was installing the auger of the grinder when it slipped from their grasp stringing the EE in the right thigh.

Laceration of the Right thigh

Auger to blender #3

EE was struck by a falling auger that they were assisting in installing striking EE in the right thigh causing a laceration.

Job description
Equipment Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311111 — Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
205
Total hours worked
489857
EIN
301010290
Establishment ID
979904
Employer case #
2172
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:10:00.000
Submitted
16FEB24:21:13:00

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.