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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181112006 · 11/22/2018 · Tyson Foods

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Tyson Foods
Location
4700 Hwy 75 South, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a bagging machine. As the employee replaced a bag, the machine was triggered; the employee's right little fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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