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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020032668 · 3/22/2020 · Tyson Fresh Meats

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Face, unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Tyson Fresh Meats
Location
5000 N. FM 1912, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79108
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While servicing a conveyor belt, a box fell from an overhead conveyor belt and struck an employee in the head. The employee then fell and hit his jaw on a floor-level conveyor. The employee sustained a facial laceration and jaw injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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