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Tyson Foods

Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tyson Foods in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Tyson Foods Report ID 2019099326
Address 9990 Princton Glendale Road 747 City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246
Event Date September 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.28000, -84.47000

Incident Narrative

While coming out of a room, an employee slipped and fell sustaining torn knee muscles.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2019, a worker at Tyson Foods in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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