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OSHA Injury Report: Sanderson Farms Kinston Processing

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Sanderson Farms Kinston Processing in 2081 Sanderson Way, Kinston, NC 28504 resulted in days away from work. Employee was line Associate in poultry Processing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sanderson Farms Kinston Processing
Parent company
Wayne Sanderson Farms LLC
Street
2081 Sanderson Way
City
Kinston
State
NC
ZIP
28504
On-site location
Kinston Plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
87

Before the incident

Hanging thighs

What happened

Developed pain and numbness

Injury or illness

Hand Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Object or substance involved

Repetitive thigh hanging

Summary line

Carpal tunnel bilateral hands wrists Repetitive thigh hanging

Employee and industry

Job description
Line Associate
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry Processing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1565
Total hours worked
2938057
EIN
873619314
Establishment ID
183919
Employer case #
202503155

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:05
Time of incident
19:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:14:10:00

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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.