Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tyson Foods, Inc.
Start: 3/28/2016

1 amputation · 2016032597 · 3/28/2016 · Tyson Foods, 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: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Tyson Foods, Inc.
Location: 403 South Custer Avenue, NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17557
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 28, 2016, an employee felt faint and dizzy and blacked out. When the employee came to, the right ring finger was caught between the conveyor and the guide bar. The employee's right ring fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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