Charges Expected After Video Appears To Show Southbridge McDonald's Worker Contaminating Fries

CBS Boston

May 18, 2026 / 8:09 AM EDT

A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts, McDonald's is leading to criminal charges and concerns about food contamination.

The video appears to show a fast food employee stuffing two handfuls of French fries in her mouth and then putting them into a red McDonald's fry container that another employee is holding.

"You want French fries today, right?" the worker says in the video.

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