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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024109258 · 10/3/2024 · Tyson Fresh Meats Inc./ Tyson Hides and Tannery

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen unspecified
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Industrial vacuums
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc./ Tyson Hides and Tannery
Location
3105 N. IBP Road, HOLCOMB, KANSAS, 67851
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hock vacuum on the harvest floor to clean and sanitize beef when the vacuum suctioned to the employee's abdomen, causing burns to 4% of their abdomen. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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