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OSHA Injury Report: Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant in 125 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was live hanger 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
Live hang line 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

EE states he was hanging live chickens on shackles

What happened

EE states he went to hang a live chicken and his right 3rd digit got caught in the shackle and he jerked and pulled it out of the shackle

Injury or illness

Pain to right 3rd digit

Object or substance involved

Shackle

Summary line

Pain to right 3rd digit

Employee and industry

Job description
Live hanger
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311615 — Chickens, slaughtering and dressing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
688
Total hours worked
1770965
Establishment ID
186998
Employer case #
2023-23

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:53:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
17JAN24:21:13:00

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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.