# Cuts, lacerations at Tyson Fresh Meat
> OSHA SIR `2017054081` · 5/4/2017 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Fresh Meat
- **Location:** 5000 FM 1912, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79120
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was gutting a carcass when the knife cut his leg, requiring overnight hospitalization and surgery.

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