Tyson Fresh Meats
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Fractures — MADISON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Tyson Fresh Meats | Report ID | 20211210689 |
| Address | 1200 Industrial Parkway | City, State ZIP | MADISON, NEBRASKA 68748 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -97.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when their right index fingertip was fractured.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2021, a worker at Tyson Fresh Meats in MADISON, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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