Tyson Foods Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SHERMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Tyson Foods Inc. | Report ID | 20211211002 |
| Address | 4700 S. Highway 75 | City, State ZIP | SHERMAN, TEXAS 75090 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -96.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while leaving an office, striking their head on a wall and suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2021, a worker at Tyson Foods Inc. in SHERMAN, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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