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Man killed in accident at Tyson Foods plant identified

The coroner says the worker died after an industrial accident at the plant's loading dock

VIENNA, Ga. — A 58-year-old man was killed Thursday in an industrial accident at the Tyson Foods plant in Vienna.

According to Dooly County coroner Ricky Hudson, it happened around 1:40 p.m. at the loading dock at the plant on East Pine Street.

Hudson says the worker died on the scene.

The worker was identified as 58-year-old Bobby Bragg.

The federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is also expected to investigate.

An autopsy on Bragg is happening Friday at the GBI's crime lab.

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