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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017109703 · 10/9/2017 · Tyson Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: Tyson Foods
Location: 4700 Hwy 75 South, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut short ribs when his left thumb contacted the blade and was cut. His thumb had to be amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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