Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tyson Foods, Inc.
Start: 8/3/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021086474 · 8/3/2021 · Tyson Foods, Inc.

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: Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Tyson Foods, Inc.
Location: 1500 S, Plum Creek Parkway, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA, 68850
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was shackling beef when his right little finger got caught between the chain of the shackle and the metal tension bar, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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