Wayne Farms LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — SOMERVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wayne Farms LLC in SOMERVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Wayne Farms LLC Report ID 2025021539
Address 627 Pines Road City, State ZIP SOMERVILLE, ALABAMA 35670
Event Date February 17, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.40000, -86.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee entered a poultry house to identify an issue with a disabled lift when he was struck by a forklift. The employee sustained three fractured ribs and a partially collapsed lung. He also sustained scratches on his head and swelling around his right eye.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2025, a worker at Wayne Farms LLC in SOMERVILLE, ALABAMA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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