Tyson Fresh Meats
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — MADISON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Tyson Fresh Meats | Report ID | 2020087683 |
| Address | 1200 Industrial Parkway | City, State ZIP | MADISON, NEBRASKA 68748 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Butchering machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -97.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking a piece of product off the skinner and stumbled forward. The employee's fourth finger on the right hand contacted the skinner's blade and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2020, a worker at Tyson Fresh Meats in MADISON, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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