Other Poultry Production

Industry Summary

The Other Poultry Production industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 1,535 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 1,583, an increase of 3.13%. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (358% more) the average for the Poultry and Egg Production Industry.

The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, July 13th 2016 by OSHA representitives in SEAFORD, DE after learning of an incident at Perdue AgriRecycle, LLC which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-07-13
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was struck by a forklift truck that was moving a tote of fertilizer on a wooden pallet resulting in a left leg fracture.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, March 10th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Muldrow, OK at Ok Foods, Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-03-02
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was attempting to remove a frozen chicken breast from a belt. The employee's fingertip was amputated when it was caught in the belt.
OSHA investigators arrived in PLEASANT HOPE, MI on Wednesday, December 30th 2015 and began an accident investigation at VALLEY OF THE MOON COMMERCIAL POULTS. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the needlestick without exposure to harmful substance
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-12-30
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was injected with a poultry vaccine that caused a blockage of blood flow to his finger.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
82.99
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 62
200%
Inspection Rate: 3.88
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 8

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