Tyson Foods, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | Tyson Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031325 |
| Address | 5807 Mitchell Ave. | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64507 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1049137 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -94.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained fractures in the right foot when a rack fell on it.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2015, a worker at Tyson Foods, Inc. in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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