Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at TYSON FOODS, INC.
Start: 7/9/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018076854 · 7/9/2018 · TYSON FOODS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: TYSON FOODS, INC.
Location: 1001 E.STODDARD, DEXTER, MISSOURI, 63841
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to repair a deboning machine when it lacerated the employee's left ring finger, requiring hospitalization and surgery. The machine was operating at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown