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OSHA Injury Report: Richmond Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Richmond Plant in 1800 Ruffin Mill Road, Chesterfield, VA 23834 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pRODUCTION WORKER in cured meats made from purchased carcasses.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Richmond Plant
Parent company
Campofrio Food Group-America Inc.
Street
1800 Ruffin Mill Road
City
Chesterfield
State
VA
ZIP
23834
On-site location
MANUFACTURING LINE NUMBER 1 NEXT TO X RAY CHECK

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
54
Days restricted or transferred
126

Before the incident

DISASSEMBLING THE LINE FOR CLEAN UP

What happened

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART PIPING AROUND THE METAL DETECTOR WHEN THE TEST PLUG HIT HIM IN THE FACE

Injury or illness

THE EMPLOYEE DIGANOSIS WAS A CONCUSSION AND LACERATION TO MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD

Object or substance involved

METAL DETECTOR TEST PLUG

Summary line

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART PIPING AROUND THE METAL DETECTOR WHEN THE TEST PLUG HIT HIM IN THE FACE

Employee and industry

Job description
PRODUCTION WORKER
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311612 — Cured meats made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
654
Total hours worked
1147453
EIN
541346386
Establishment ID
646325
Employer case #
F4L2403

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
12FEB2025:05:03:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.