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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods Denison IA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Smithfield Foods Denison IA in Denison, IA 51442 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was misc Labor 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
Harvest Dept Lower kill area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
104

EE was shaving eye lids off carcass using LT hand to hold shaver and RT hand to hold the ear.

EE touched the end of his RT pinky finger with shaver.

Tip of RT pinky finger partial amputation

eye lid shaver

Tip of RT pinky finger partial amputation eye lid shaver

Job description
Misc Labor
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 #
8180
Date of incident
Shift started
6:27:00.000
Time of incident
15:10:00.000
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.