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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Smithfield Foods Inc. in 200 S 2nd St, Lincoln, NE 68508 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tree Stripper in processed meats manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Smithfield Foods Inc.
Parent company
Smithfield Foods Inc.
Street
200 S 2nd St
City
Lincoln
State
NE
ZIP
68508
On-site location
Packaging Line 1

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
23

Before the incident

EE was removing whole hams off meat racks

What happened

EE experiencing discomfort in front right upper chest from repetitively removing whole hams off meat racks and placing them on a conveyor for processing

Injury or illness

Discomfort in front right upper chest

Object or substance involved

repetitively removing whole hams off meat racks

Summary line

Discomfort in front right upper chest repetitively removing whole hams off meat racks

Employee and industry

Job description
Tree Stripper
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311612 — Processed meats manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
387
Total hours worked
802927
EIN
362332471
Establishment ID
930330
Employer case #
20570

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:17
Time of incident
20:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:14:06:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.