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Southern Hens Inc. cited by OSHA following worker fatality

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MOSELLE, Miss. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration has cited Southern Hens Inc. with 43 safety and health violations following the death of a worker who slipped and fell into an unguarded screw conveyor while cleaning the conveyor at the company's Moselle facility. OSHA initiated the inspection Sept. 9, 2012, in response to the fatality.

Thirty-seven serious safety and health violations carry a proposed penalty of $160,000.

A serious violation occurs when there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result from a hazard about which the employer. . .

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