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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022098130 · 9/13/2022 · Tyson Farms, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Tyson Farms, Inc.
Location: 67240 Main Street, BLOUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35031
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a poultry breading machine. The machine's incline chain caught his left hand, causing fractures and lacerations.

Source

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