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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010521 · 1/17/2017 · Tyson Foods, Inc./Tyson Foods

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Band saws
Secondary source: Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name: Tyson Foods, Inc./Tyson Foods
Location: 1019 Shelbyville Street, CENTER, TEXAS, 75935
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut metal pipe. The pipe slipped and the employee's right thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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