Altoona, IA · 2024-07-31

OSHA Injury Report: Kansas City Sausage Co., LLC / Altoona

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2024-07-31, an injury at Kansas City Sausage Co., LLC / Altoona in 612 Adventureland Dr. NE, Altoona, IA 50009 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Production in hams (except poultry) produced in slaughtering plants.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Kansas City Sausage Co., LLC / Altoona
Parent company: Smithfield Altoona
Street: 612 Adventureland Dr. NE
City: Altoona
State: IA
ZIP: 50009
On-site location: Line 1 Knuckle membrane skinner

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 36

Before the incident

Putting her PPE on at her location; [REDACTED]

What happened

EE 's left fingers were pulled into the skinning blade while putting on her PPE

Injury or illness

Avulsions to left 3rd and 4th fingers

Object or substance involved

Ham Skinner Blade

Summary line

EE received avulsions to middle and ring finger of her left hand from [REDACTED] blade

Employee and industry

Job description: General Production
SOC code: 51-9111: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code: 311611: Hams (except poultry) produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 204
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 371,600
EIN: 462679590
Establishment ID: 988218
Employer case #: 13344

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-07-31
Shift started: 08:00
Time of incident: 08:10
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-01-20

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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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