Hickory, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Processing Plant Poultry
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Processing Plant Poultry in 2653 State Route 1241, Hickory, KY 42051 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer Sanitation in chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Processing Plant Poultry
- Parent company
- Pilgrims
- Street
- 2653 State Route 1241
- City
- Hickory
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42051
- On-site location
- Eviseration Gizzard harvest line 3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 68
Before the incident
Starting to clean in 1st processing.
What happened
While waiting for maintenance to remove the tip from gizzard harvester EE reached in to gizzard harvester machine to remove parts after locking machine out but was locking in the on position causing his gloved right hand to be pulled in to the dual roller blades.
Injury or illness
Dx with open distal phalanx fracture to right index and middle fingers.
Object or substance involved
Roller blades on gizzard harvest machine line 3
Summary line
[REDACTED] with open distal phalanx fx to R index and middle fingers from gizzard harvestor Line 3
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer Sanitation
- 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
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,138
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,861,899
- EIN
- 751285071
- Establishment ID
- 178649
- Employer case #
- 135296
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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