# Fractures at Tyson Foods Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015129383` · 12/10/2015 · LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Meat, poultry, seafood
- **Secondary source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Foods Inc.
- **Location:** 1500 Plum Creek Parkway, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA, 68850
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A cow carcass fell from the shackle striking the employee on the right leg and fracturing it.

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