Decatur, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Decatur West
Injury · Death
At a glance
On , an injury at Decatur West in Decatur, AL 35601 resulted in death. Employee was refrigeration Technician III in prepared Food Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Decatur West
- Parent company
- Wayne Farms
- Street
- 112 Plugs Drive
- City
- Decatur
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35601
- On-site location
- Decatur West
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Death (code 1)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Releasing pressure from valve
What happened
In boiler room releasing pressure from a valve and was hit in back of head by pipe
Injury or illness
Head Back: Contusion
Object or substance involved
Pipe
Summary line
Blunt trauma to the head: Pipe
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Refrigeration Technician III
- SOC code
- 49-9021 — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- NAICS code
- 311991 — Prepared Food Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 452
- Total hours worked
- 890150
- EIN
- 582530930
- Establishment ID
- 307726
- Employer case #
- 2024025351
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 18:23
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10FEB2025:15:53:00
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.