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OSHA Injury Report: Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant in ELLIJAY, GA 30540 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dapec laborer in chickens, slaughtering and dressing.

Establishment
Pilgrim's Pride Processing Plant
Parent company
PILGRIM'S PRIDE
Street
125 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
City
ELLIJAY
State
GA
ZIP
30540
On-site location
Dapec #5 CVP machine
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
78

EE states aligning bags in cvp machine

EE states pain and burning to right hand after getting hand closed in cvp machine on [REDACTED]. [REDACTED] was aligning the bag to the cvp and told another EE to press the button. EE states then realized that the corner of the bag was not in the cvp so she then grabbed the corner to align the bag and the EE had already pressed the button and her hand then got smashed.

Pain to right hand wrist

CVP machine

Pain to right hand caught in machine

Job description
Dapec laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311615 — Chickens, slaughtering and dressing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
932
Total hours worked
1838117
Establishment ID
186998
Employer case #
2025-36
Date of incident
Shift started
7:38
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
06JAN26:21:02:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.