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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015064157 · 6/29/2015 · TYSON

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Heel(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Meat grinders

Employer

Name
TYSON
Location
5465 Miller County Road, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS, 71854
NAICS
311613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right heel was caught in an auger while installing a choke ring on a press in the processing room. The auger caused lacerations/a fracture to his right heel.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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