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OSHA Injury Report: Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant in 4114 Hwy 67 S, Pocahontas, AR 72455 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general laborer in chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant
Parent company
Peco Foods Inc.
Street
4114 Hwy 67 S
City
Pocahontas
State
AR
ZIP
72455
On-site location
meat prep

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
71
Days restricted or transferred
91

Before the incident

Pulling chicken down onto conveyor belt

What happened

TM states while pulling the chicken down onto the conveyor belt he felt his left shoulder pop and he began to have pain. He had hardware from a past surgery in the shoulder that came out place.

Injury or illness

fracture to existing hardware from previous left shoulder surgery

Object or substance involved

pulling chicken

Summary line

fracture to hardware in the left shoulder while pulling chicken down onto conveyor belt

Employee and industry

Job description
general laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311615 — Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1511
Total hours worked
2873450
EIN
630574021
Establishment ID
59964
Employer case #
16

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:10:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:18:48:00

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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.