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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010293 · 1/8/2015 · TYSON FOODS

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
TYSON FOODS
Location
3800 PROGRESS, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72114
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee's finger got caught in the jaws of the bagging machine located in Line 3 of the plant. This resulted in the partial amputation of the tip of the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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