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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015021170 · 2/5/2015 · Tyson Foods, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Employer
- Name
- Tyson Foods, Inc.
- Location
- 5807 Mitchell Ave., SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64507
- NAICS
- 311612
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A worker had both hands amputated by a rotating auger while cleaning Mixer 1, in Tunnel 1, on the raw production side of the plant.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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