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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 Event Contact with hot objects or substances Source Glues, adhesives

An employee was scraping dried glue from the top lid of a hot glue pot. His left hand slipped and came into contact with the hot glue. He then suffered…
Thermal burns degree unspecified Hand(s) and finger(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.

NAICS311611 Event Contact with hot objects or substances Source Water, liquids nonchemical

An employee was working in the rendering department, being trained to clean-in-place (CIP) on equipment. A back-pressure valve was being removed to be replaced. When the employee…
Thermal burns second degree Trunk and other upper extremities Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source Butchering machinery

An employee was operating a machine in the rendering department and noticed a belt was moving slowly. He was working to make the belt go faster when the belt pulled…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats Inc./ Tyson Hides and Tannery

NAICS311611 Event Contact with hot objects or substances Source Industrial vacuums

An employee was using a hock vacuum on the harvest floor to clean and sanitize beef when the vacuum suctioned to the employee's abdomen, causing burns to 4% of…
Thermal burns degree unspecified Abdomen unspecified Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311612 Event Other fall to lower level unspecified Source Stairs, steps

An employee was on a platform at the top of a staircase. The employee fell down the stairs, suffering broken ribs and thoracic vertebrae.
Fractures Multiple trunk locations Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 Event Injured by object held or wielded by person Source Knives

An employee was opening a hog's mouth when a handheld knife contacted their left knee. The employee was hospitalized with leg lacerations.
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Leg(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311612 Event Injured by object held or wielded by person Source Knives

An employee was trimming meat with a knife and sustained a laceration under his eye from the knife.
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Ears and facial region unspecified Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 Event Contact with hot objects or substances Source Fats, oils, cooking greases

An employee was blowing out hot tallow when the tank overflowed and the employee was hospitalized with second-degree burns to his left arm and elbow.
Thermal burns second degree Multiple upper extremities locations n.e.c. Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was carrying plastic wrappers across the harvest floor when his glasses became fogged and impaired his vision. He tripped over the corner of a pallet and fell to…
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Multiple body parts n.e.c. Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 EventOther fall to lower level, unspecified SourceBucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders

An employee was stepping down from a pay loader when he fell and struck his head on the floor/ground. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion.
Concussions Brain Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation SourceButchering machinery

An employee and a co-worker were operating a side puller machine when the clamps actuated and contacted the employee's left hand, resulting in amputations of the index, middle…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311612 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified

A maintenance employee was unjamming a trolley basket when the divider was activated and partially amputated their left ring fingertip.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 EventStruck by animal, n.e.c. SourceCattle and other bovines

An employee was taking a cow from one pen to another when their finger was crushed between the gate and the cow, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311612 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation SourceConveyors-belt

An employee was transferring product on a conveyor belt. Upon reaching for a product, the employee's hand became caught between the cleat on the conveyor belt and the top…
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 EventFall on same level due to tripping over an object SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was walking to the break room when they tripped on the edge of a pallet and fell to the floor, fracturing their right femur.
Fractures Thigh(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311615 EventFall on same level, n.e.c. SourceFloors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

An employee was pulling a dead sow from a lactation crate. The snare slipped off the sow, causing the employee to fall to the ground and suffer a broken hip.
Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceMachinery, unspecified

An employee was unplugging a blowline when his hand got caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the tips of his right ring and middle fingers.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 EventStruck against moving part of machinery or equipment SourceButchering machinery

An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when their right index fingertip was fractured.
Fractures Fingertip(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311611 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation SourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified

An employee was installing a roll of tape on a strip roller machine. Their right middle finger was caught and amputated in the machine when it cycled.
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311612 EventInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker SourceKnives, unspecified or n.e.c.

An employee was cutting a carcass using a knife. The knife lacerated the employee's bicep.
Cuts, lacerations Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.

NAICS311611 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceConveyors-belt

An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor belt roller when their right thumb was pinched and amputated by the roller. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.

NAICS311611 EventCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified SourceStacking machinery

An employee was conducting maintenance on a stacker machine. When the employee adjusted a chain on the machine's conveyor belt, the chain pinched the employee's right index finger…
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 EventInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker SourceTools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.

An employee was euthanizing a cow with a pneumatic knocking tool when the cow swung its head and pushed the tool toward the employee. The tool triggered and its pin…
Fractures Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

NAICS311612 EventStruck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker SourceCart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

An employee was maneuvering a product cart with his hands on the sides of the cart. As he was doing so, the employee's left pinky finger got caught between…
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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Tyson Fresh Meats

NAICS311611 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee slipped and fell on the floor and fractured their left hip.
Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
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