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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018099532 · 9/14/2018 · TYSON FRESH MEATS

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
TYSON FRESH MEATS
Location
4700 Highway 75 South, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was guiding boxes through a transition point between two conveyors when the employee's left hand entered a gap between the conveyor belt and the frame, fracturing the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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