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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods - Peru

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Smithfield Foods - Peru in Peru, IN 46970 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was multivac Operator in cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Smithfield Foods - Peru
Parent company
Smithfield
Street
3311 S. St. Rd. 19
City
Peru
State
IN
ZIP
46970
On-site location
Finished goods cooler
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Putting a pallet in the finished cooler with a pallet [REDACTED]

EE claimed she was dropping off pallet in cooler when a fork lift driver backed into her.

Small abrasion to her right side combined with lower back pain.

Fork lift

small abrasion to the right side and lower back pain from being struck by the back of a fork lift.

Job description
Multivac Operator
SOC code
51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code
311612 — Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
751
Total hours worked
1158861
Establishment ID
980635
Employer case #
8125
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:22:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:20:16:00

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.