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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171110541 · 11/1/2017 · TYSON FOODS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
TYSON FOODS, INC.
Location
3865 HIGHWAY 35 NORTH, CARTHAGE, MISSISSIPPI, 39051
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting together some equipment for startup when the employee's right index finger was pinched between a plate and a heat exchanger, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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