Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tyson Farms, Inc.
Start: 9/1/2016

1 amputation · 2016098292 · 9/1/2016 · Tyson Farms, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Bus

Employer

Name: Tyson Farms, Inc.
Location: 257 County Road 19, GROVEOAK, ALABAMA, 35975
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was exiting the bus when he fell backwards striking his hand on and breaking the fan guard. The fan blade cut his finger resulting in a partial amputation of the right pinky finger distal phalanx.

Source

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