# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Smithfield Farmland, Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2017021169` · 2/6/2017 · MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Smithfield Farmland, Corp.
- **Location:** 1220 N. SIXTH ST., MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS, 61462
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing plastic from a packaging machine when his left index and middle fingers contacted the machine and were injured. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*