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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016010031 · 1/4/2016 · Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
Location
3105 N IBP Rd., HOLCOMB, KANSAS, 67851
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repositioning a saw used for cutting strips when he suffered a flap laceration to his left little finger, requiring hospitalization. The saw was still running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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