Amputations

Name: Amputations at TYSON FOODS, Inc.
Start: 12/13/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212797 · 12/13/2018 · TYSON FOODS, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name: TYSON FOODS, Inc.
Location: 1225 JACK LEE DRIVE, FOREST, MISSISSIPPI, 39074
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to get a package on the conveyor belt and caught their left hand in the belt resulting in a partial amputation of the pinky finger at the second knuckle.

Source

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