# Fractures at Swift Pork Company
> OSHA SIR `2023054508` · 5/20/2023 · BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Swift Pork Company
- **Location:** 8295 Arenzville Rd, BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS, 62618
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was servicing an airline above a polishing machine when their left foot slipped off the work platform and contacted moving parts of the nearby chain pusher. The employee was hospitalized for a left foot fracture and a laceration to the left big toe.

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