Trump’s plan for ultrafast meat processing would be a disaster for workers and the environment

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Trump’s plan for ultra-fast meat processing would be a ...
MEAT+POULTRY

NCC provides comments on USDA rule to increase poultry line speeds

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council (NCC) provided its comments to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in ...
WATTPoultry.com

NCC submits comments favorting USDA proposal to increase line speeds

NCC urges FSIS to swiftly finalize rule that will drive affordability, boost U.S. competitiveness and maintain food and worker safety.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Poultry processing facilities found to contribute to worker musculoskeletal disorders

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.
EHS Today

Poultry, Swine Plants Need to Reduce Injuries Says Secretary Su

Data released on January 10 from a USDA report, Poultry Processing Line Speed Evaluation Study (PULSE), found that 81% of workers were at increased risk of musculoskeletal disorders across all ...
Agri-Pulse

USDA issues studies on injury risk to poultry, swine line workers

Workers on evisceration lines at poultry and swine plants are at increased risk for musculoskeletal disorders, studies released by USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service conclude. But neither ...