Smithfield, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield North
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Smithfield North in Smithfield, VA 23430 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was palletizer in processed meats manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Smithfield North
- Parent company
- Smithfield Foods
- Street
- 601 North Church Street
- City
- Smithfield
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23430
- On-site location
- Bacon Palletizing area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 21
Before the incident
EE was packing and palletizing
What happened
Went to place a 24 pound box down on a pallet when he felt pain in lower back.
Injury or illness
Pain in left lower back
Object or substance involved
Bending to place a 24 pound box on a pallet
Summary line
Pain in left lower back from lifting a 24 pound box on a pallet.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Palletizer
- SOC code
- 53-7199 — Material Moving Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311612 — Processed meats manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 901
- Total hours worked
- 1865577
- Establishment ID
- 1459564
- Employer case #
- 16503
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45
- Time of incident
- 7:23
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 11FEB26:15:40:00
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.