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OSHA Injury Report: Swift Pork Company

Other illness · Other recordable case

On , an other illness at Swift Pork Company in Ottumwa, IA, IA 52501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was defatter Mechanical Knife in animal fats (except poultry and small game) produced in slaughtering plants.

Establishment
Swift Pork Company
Parent company
Swift Pork Company
Street
600 S. Iowa Avenue
City
Ottumwa, IA
State
IA
ZIP
52501
On-site location
1st Hambone
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

180 defat1

Using wizard knife

Bilateral hand numbness tingling with right middle ring finger locking.

Wizard Knife

Bilateral hand numbness tingling; right middle and ring fingers locking; Wizard Knife

Job description
Defatter Mechanical Knife
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311611 — Animal fats (except poultry and small game) produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1976
Total hours worked
4492683
EIN
470805080
Establishment ID
1184221
Employer case #
83978
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:00:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:20:18:00

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.