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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Foods

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an other illness at Smithfield Foods in 2223 Industrial Road, Crete, NE 68333 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was box Maker in pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Smithfield Foods
Parent company
Smithfield Foods Inc
Street
2223 Industrial Road
City
Crete
State
NE
ZIP
68333
On-site location
ET pack off

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
44

Before the incident

Making Boxes

What happened

Right Shoulder Strain from reaching and lifting to place boxes on the line.

Injury or illness

Strain to Right Shoulder

Object or substance involved

reaching for boxes

Summary line

Strain to Right Shoulder reaching for boxes

Employee and industry

Job description
Box Maker
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311611 — Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1708
Total hours worked
3772889
EIN
371791320
Establishment ID
1479274
Employer case #
24824

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:45
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:21:07:00

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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.