ELLIJAY, GA —
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 ELLIJAY, GA 30540 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was waste water mechanic 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
- Caustic pump in waste water
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE states he was replacing the caustic pump hose because the hose had frozen
What happened
EE states he replaced the hose on the caustic pump and was priming it with water hose when he noticed a leak and reached to fix the hose and the hose blew off spraying chemical and water into his fae and eyes
Injury or illness
Burning to bilateral eyes
Object or substance involved
Chemical 50% Caustic liquid caustic detergent
Summary line
burning to bilateral eyes chemical
Employee and industry
- Job description
- waste water mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311615 — Chickens, slaughtering and dressing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 932
- Total hours worked
- 1838117
- Establishment ID
- 186998
- Employer case #
- 2025-39
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06JAN26:21:07:00
Source
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.