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TYSON CHICKEN

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Concussions — NOEL, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TYSON CHICKEN in NOEL, MISSOURI
Employer TYSON CHICKEN Report ID 2023042904
Address 1 TYSON AVENUE City, State ZIP NOEL, MISSOURI 64854
Event Date April 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.57000, -94.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding a conveyor belt when an acrylic shield fell and struck them, causing a possible concussion.

Incident Summary

On April 2, 2023, a worker at TYSON CHICKEN in NOEL, MISSOURI suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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