A Mississippi poultry plant is facing more than $200,000 in fines after a teen worker was killed. The 16-year-old contract worker was pulled into a chicken deboning machine while cleaning it last year ...

The plant, which had operated since the 1970s, was shuttered by Cargill on Aug. 1, 2025, leaving over 1,000 people without a ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Inadequate safety standards at a poultry processing plant in Mississippi led to the death of a 16-year-old sanitation worker — the second fatality to occur at the facility in just ...

A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to pay $164,814 in fines and put in place enhanced safety measures following the ...

Serious injuries from working in poultry processing plants have decreased in the past 10 years, but workers are still at a high risk for musculoskeletal disorders from repetitive motions. A U.S.

Workers cut poultry at Pitman Family Farms processing plant in Sanger in 2015. Fresno Bee file photo. John Walker Fresno Bee file Inside the Pitman Family Farms poultry processing plant, hundreds of ...