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OSHA Injury Report: Smithfield Monmouth Fresh Meats

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

On , an other illness at Smithfield Monmouth Fresh Meats in Monmouth, IL 61462 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operate Head Splitter in pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants.

Establishment
Smithfield Monmouth Fresh Meats
Parent company
Smithfield Foods
Street
1220 N 6th Street
City
Monmouth
State
IL
ZIP
61462
On-site location
Red Offal
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
161

Placing heads on head splitter

Employee developed pain in thumb and wrist from gripping heads

Strain

repetitive gripping and grasping

Strain to R thumb and wrist from repetitive gripping and grasping

Job description
Operate Head Splitter
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
311611 — Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1547
Total hours worked
3249954
EIN
301010290
Establishment ID
1317128
Employer case #
20340
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:17:07:00

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.