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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp in 15885 Highway 87 West, Tarheel, NC 28392 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was butt Press Operator in pork Processing.

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Parent company
Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp
Street
15885 Highway 87 West
City
Tarheel
State
NC
ZIP
28392
On-site location
Case Ready - Ross Freezer Outfeed
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Employee was setting up area for production and attempting to place Butt Catch Pan into position.

EE was positioning the Butt Catch Pan when the pan slipped from his grasp catching his middle finger between the pan and rail in which the pan sits

Lt middle finger fracture

pan falling on finger

Lt middle finger fracture pan falling on finger

Job description
Butt Press Operator
SOC code
9999: Uncoded
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 #
12660
Date of incident
Shift started
06:45
Time of incident
06:55
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-01-07

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