Wayne Farms, LLC

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — UNION SPRINGS, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wayne Farms, LLC in UNION SPRINGS, ALABAMA
Employer Wayne Farms, LLC Report ID 2018033023
Address 444 Baskin Street South City, State ZIP UNION SPRINGS, ALABAMA 36089
Event Date March 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.13000, -85.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a gizzard machine when his left eye struck the machine lid.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2018, a worker at Wayne Farms, LLC in UNION SPRINGS, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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