Fractures

Name: Fractures at Smithfield Foods
Start: 11/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110781 · 11/22/2023 · Smithfield Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Smithfield Foods
Location: 2223 Industrial Road, CRETE, NEBRASKA, 68333
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack when their lower right leg was pinned between the pallet jack and a metal bumper surrounding the base of a pillar. The employee's leg was fractured.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown