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OSHA Injury Report: Chattanooga Debone Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Chattanooga Debone Plant in 1298 Peeples Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was shoulder Cutter in poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Chattanooga Debone Plant
Parent company
Pilgrims Pride
Street
1298 Peeples Street
City
Chattanooga
State
TN
ZIP
37403
On-site location
Debone Plant

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

I was fix the knife sharpener because it felt bent.

What happened

when I was trying to fix the knife sharpener I bent my left thumb back and it hurt really bad. Then I felt dizzy.

Injury or illness

njury is a puncture wound through the top portion of the bottom lip and out.

Object or substance involved

Employees teeth possibly caused the puncture to lip.

Summary line

Puncture wound to bottom lip

Employee and industry

Job description
Shoulder Cutter
SOC code
51-3021 — Butchers and Meat Cutters
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
677
Total hours worked
1453128
EIN
751285071
Establishment ID
1097248
Employer case #
102214

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:21:36:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.