Lincoln, NE ·
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 robot Operator 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
- Distribution Center Line 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 154
Before the incident
Stacking boxes containing product
What happened
EE lifted a 50 LB weight to put on the scale to be calibrated and felt discomfort in his lower back
Injury or illness
Discomfort in lower back
Object or substance involved
lifting a 50-pound calibration weight
Summary line
Discomfort in lower back lifting a 50-pound calibration weight
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Robot Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3099: Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311612: Processed meats manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 387
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 802,927
- EIN
- 362332471
- Establishment ID
- 930330
- Employer case #
- 22103
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 08:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-21
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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