Tarheel, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp in 15885 Highway 87 West, Tarheel, NC 28392 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician III in pork Processing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp
- Parent company
- Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp
- Street
- 15885 Highway 87 West
- City
- Tarheel
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28392
- On-site location
- Cut Floor Maintenance Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 61
- Days restricted or transferred
- 16
Before the incident
EE had cleaned circular saw blades and transported them in a cart to the maintenance shop.
What happened
EE was attempting to transfer used fatback saw blades into a transport case when one of the blades fell landing on top of his right boot and cutting his foot
Injury or illness
Laceration to the top of Right foot
Object or substance involved
falling fatback circular saw blade
Summary line
Laceration to the top of Right foot falling fatback circular saw blade
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician III
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311611: Pork Processing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 4,122
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 9,204,545
- EIN
- 301010290
- Establishment ID
- 1122211
- Employer case #
- 10365
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 00:08
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-07
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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