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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076735 · 7/19/2017 · Tyson Foods

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Tyson Foods
Location
301 E. Cherry St., CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72830
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a tote of product using an electric jack when the jack handle jerked to the right, pinching and partially amputating the employee's right pinky finger between the handle and the plastic tote.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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