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OSHA Injury Report: Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant in 125 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was portioning laborer in chickens, slaughtering and dressing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant
Parent company
PILGRIM'S PRIDE
Street
125 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
City
ELLIJAY
State
GA
ZIP
30540
On-site location
DSI tender line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
115

Before the incident

EE states she was moving a box of tenders from the conveyor belt

What happened

EE states I was on the chicken tender line on DSI. I lifted a full box of chicken tenders from the belt and turned to place the box on the other side of the belt and I felt pain when I twisted

Injury or illness

Low back pain

Object or substance involved

Lifting a box of chicken

Summary line

Pain to low back lifting boxes

Employee and industry

Job description
portioning laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311615 — Chickens, slaughtering and dressing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
932
Total hours worked
1838117
Establishment ID
186998
Employer case #
2025-09

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:42
Time of incident
2:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
06JAN26:20:26:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.