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OSHA Injury Report: Carthage Plant (Choctaw)

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an other illness at Carthage Plant (Choctaw) in 3865 Hwy 35 North, Carthage, MS 39051 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Labor PRU in poultry Processing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Carthage Plant (Choctaw)
Parent company
TYSON FARMS, INC.
Street
3865 Hwy 35 North
City
Carthage
State
MS
ZIP
39051
On-site location
IQF

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

(line loading) picking up meat throwing meat in lug pushing meat back

What happened

(line loading) picking up meat throwing meat in lug pushing meat back

Injury or illness

Bilateral Shoulderforward slashUpper Back Discomfort

Object or substance involved

Repetitive Picking Upforward slash Throwing Meat In Lug Pushing Meat Back

Summary line

Bilateral Shoulder Upper Back Discomfort

Employee and industry

Job description
General Labor PRU
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry Processing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1662
Total hours worked
2755562
EIN
560754148
Establishment ID
401809
Employer case #
CRCW-2023-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:20:00.000
Time of incident
23:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
13FEB24:23:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.