CRETE, NE —
OSHA Inspection: SMITHFIELD FOODS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SMITHFIELD FOODS in 2223 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, CRETE, NE 68333 (NAICS 311611). OSHA activity number 347566184.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SMITHFIELD FOODS
- Site address
- 2223 INDUSTRIAL ROAD
- City
- CRETE
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68333
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 67, CRETE, NE 68333
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311611
- Employees
- 1756
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about June 14, 2024, employee(s) were engaged in commercial meat processing activities, at 2223 Industrial Road, Crete, Nebraska. Employee(s) were exposed to amputation hazards when using the Strickler machine that was not guarded in accordance with this sub-part.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $12676
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347566184.
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