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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017088311 · 8/29/2017 · 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
2615 S School Ave, FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72701
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing boxed chips on a moving conveyor when his left index finger went into an opening between the guardrails, amputating his fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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