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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024087541 · 8/16/2024 · Tyson Poultry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Augers except conveyor

Employer

Name
Tyson Poultry, Inc.
Location
403 South Custer Avenue, NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17557
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a small auger in a drain port. The auger amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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