Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316526821 - Smithfield Foods North

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 316526821

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 05/31/2012

Site Address:
Smithfield Foods North
501 North Chruch Street
Smithfield, VA 23430

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2011

NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/31/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/31/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100924471

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200926269

Event: 05/25/2012

Worker Dies from Probable Heart Attack

On May 25, 2012, Employee #1, a 53-year-old female with the Loin Boning department of Smithfield Foods North, was on the production line placing labels on the packages of meat. Employee #1 passed out and became unresponsive. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital where she was pronounced dead from a probable heart attack.

Keywords: HEART ATTACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316526821			Fatality	Other	Machine operators, not specified

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