# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at JBS Swift Beef Company
> OSHA SIR `2024087100` · 8/5/2024 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** JBS Swift Beef Company
- **Location:** 3435 Edward Babe Gomez Avenue, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a head splitter machine when it went down instead of up. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture to her left forearm.

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