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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Smithfield Inc. in St. Charles, IL 60174 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packaging Machine Operator in bacon, slab and sliced, made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Smithfield Inc.
Parent company
Smithfield Foods Inc.
Street
410 Kirk Road
City
St. Charles
State
IL
ZIP
60174
On-site location
Plant 4 hand wash sink - drain clean out
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Washing her boots

She suffered a deep laceration on her right pinky while cleaning her boots off on the curb in plant 4.

A laceration to her right hand about 3 mm long

adjustable pipe clamp.

A laceration to her right hand about 3 mm long from adjustable pipe clamp.

Job description
Packaging Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311612 — Bacon, slab and sliced, made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
497
Total hours worked
1244430
EIN
362332471
Establishment ID
880338
Employer case #
8722
Date of incident
Shift started
14:15:00.000
Time of incident
23:00:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:19:38:00

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.