Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tyson Farms, Inc.
Start: 4/23/2015

1 amputation · 2015042304 · 4/23/2015 · Tyson Farms, Inc.

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, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name: Tyson Farms, Inc.
Location: 67240 Main Street, BLOUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35031
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee reached into the bagger machine to pull out a bag that was stuck. His finger was pulled into the machine, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown