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OSHA Injury Report: Sanderson Farms Palestine Processing

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Sanderson Farms Palestine Processing in 320 Sanderson Farms Pkwy, Palestine, TX 75803 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was live Hanger in poultry Processing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sanderson Farms Palestine Processing
Parent company
Wayne Sanderson Farms LLC
Street
320 Sanderson Farms Pkwy
City
Palestine
State
TX
ZIP
75803
On-site location
Palestine Plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Hanging poultry on shackles

What happened

Developed soreness while hanging poultry on shackles later reported feeling a pop in wrist

Injury or illness

Wrist Left Sprain Strain

Object or substance involved

Hanging poultry

Summary line

Left wrist strain Hanging poultry

Employee and industry

Job description
Live Hanger
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry Processing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1108
Total hours worked
2042418
EIN
873619314
Establishment ID
184593
Employer case #
202502770

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:02
Time of incident
12:40
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.