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Tyson Poultry, INC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROGERS, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tyson Poultry, INC in ROGERS, ARKANSAS
Employer Tyson Poultry, INC Report ID 2021032500
Address 400 West Olrich City, State ZIP ROGERS, ARKANSAS 72756
Event Date March 24, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.31000, -94.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on the frame of a forming machine. When the employee closed the slatted frame, his right ring finger was pinched between it and the outside shoe bellows clamp. He suffered a partial amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2021, a worker at Tyson Poultry, INC in ROGERS, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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