Tyson Mexican Originals

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tyson Mexican Originals in FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Tyson Mexican Originals Report ID 2023010876
Address 2615 South School Avenue City, State ZIP FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72701
Event Date January 27, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.03000, -94.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a hopper cart full of dough when their right index finger was caught between the wheels of the cart and a rail. The fingertip sustained an amputation with an open fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2023, a worker at Tyson Mexican Originals in FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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