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Tyson Foods

Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tyson Foods in DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA
Employer Tyson Foods Report ID 2021043365
Address 1131 Dakota Ave City, State ZIP DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA 68731
Event Date April 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Hernias due to traumatic incidents Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources Source of Injury Hides-leather
Industry (NAICS) 316110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.47000, -96.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting hides on hooks and pulling hides off hooks. The employee suffered a hernia.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2021, a worker at Tyson Foods in DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with hides-leather identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 93 severe injury reports involving "Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources" incidents in our database. Browse all Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources injuries.

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