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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods Denison IA

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Smithfield Foods Denison IA in Denison, IA 51442 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Laborer in meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants.

Establishment
Smithfield Foods Denison IA
Parent company
Hog Production
Street
800 industrial Drive
City
Denison
State
IA
ZIP
51442
On-site location
Cut floor cooler
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EE was cutting cords on the carcass as it came out of cooler.

EE was looking up and trolley fell off the rail striking EE on RT eyebrow and causing a laceration.

Laceration on RT eyebrow

trolley falling off rail.

Laceration on RT eyebrow trolley falling off rail.

Job description
General Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311611 — Meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1135
Total hours worked
2805755
Establishment ID
972166
Employer case #
4654
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:20:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:20:08:00

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.