Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Wayne Farms LLC
Start: 2/17/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025021539 · 2/17/2025 · Wayne Farms LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Wayne Farms LLC
Location: 627 Pines Road, SOMERVILLE, ALABAMA, 35670
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

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.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown