Sanderson Farms, LLC (Processing Division)

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — MOULTRIE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sanderson Farms, LLC (Processing Division) in MOULTRIE, GEORGIA
Employer Sanderson Farms, LLC (Processing Division) Report ID 2024076622
Address 700 GA Highway 133 South City, State ZIP MOULTRIE, GEORGIA 31788
Event Date July 22, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.15000, -83.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on stairs, struck the floor, and suffered fractures to the left tibia and kneecap.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2024, a worker at Sanderson Farms, LLC (Processing Division) in MOULTRIE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with stairs, steps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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