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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.

On September 25, 2025, an employee was exiting a yard truck. They slipped and fell approximately 3 feet from the top tread of the steps to the concrete below. The…
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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TYSON POULTRY, INC.

NAICS424440 Event Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source Pallet jack riding

An employee was moving a cardboard tote of product using an electric pallet jack. After he turned a corner, he came in contact with a round metal bracket that holds…
Fractures Thumb(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source Butchering machinery

An employee was removing product from a leg quarter saw with a hook when the hook became jammed. As he was getting the hook free, his right hand came into…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Other finger(s) n.e.c. Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery unspecified

An employee was standing at a workstation, preparing to hang poultry. The employee reached to close a manual air damper for an air vent, which caught their left middle finger…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc

NAICS311615 Event Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers

An employee was waiting for test product to come out of a freezer. While the employee was lowering the basket used to catch the test product, their left little finger…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc

NAICS311615 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was walking back to her work station when she tripped over another employee's foot and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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TYSON POULTRY, INC.

NAICS311615 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee tripped over the corner of a partially loaded pallet and fell to the floor. He suffered a displaced fracture to his right humerus and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Fractures Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Direct exposure to electricity unspecified Source Electrical wiring building or machine

An employee was replacing an LED light fixture in the box room, and working to identify why it was not functioning. The employee sustained an electrical shock that resulted in…
Electrocution, electric shock BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311412 Event Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source Pallet jack riding

A maintenance technician was changing a wheel on an electric pallet jack. When the employee went to reposition one of the stands supporting the jack, the jack began to lean…
Fractures Multiple body parts unspecified Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

On August 22, 2024, at 2:20 PM, an employee was unjamming the film in the bagger machine. It engaged as they were pulling the film down and their hand…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified

An employee was performing maintenance on a small auger in a drain port. The auger amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source Heating and cooking machinery, appliances n.e.c.

An employee was performing maintenance services to the gearbox of a rendering cooker when their left thumb tip was lacerated between the belt and the drive, resulting in an amputation…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc

NAICS311615 Event Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source Food slicers

An employee was unloading a batch of marinated product from a chopper machine bowl when the wheel went down instead of up, pinching their right ring finger between the wheel…
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 Event Overexertion while moving or manipulating external object(s) unspecified Source Ice, sleet, snow, hail

On January 18, 2024, at 11:15 AM, an employee was delivering feed to a chicken farm when their truck became stuck in snow and ice. The employee manually dug…
Myocardial infarction, heart attack Heart Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc

NAICS311615 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceConveyors-belt

An employee was reinstalling a belt on a conveyor when their left arm was caught by a rotating shaft, resulting in a fractured forearm.
Fractures Forearm(s) Hospitalized
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TYSON POULTRY, INC.

NAICS424440 EventSlip on substance without fall SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was adjusting a guard on a box sealing machine when they slipped on tea oil, causing their right thumb to get stuck in the chain/sprocket. The distal…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 EventFall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was washing out an eviscerator machine when the water hose got tangled under the frame of the vacuum pump. As he worked to untangle the hose, he lost…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Amputation
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Tyson Poultry Inc.

NAICS311615 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. SourceButchering machinery

An employee sat down to work on the live hang line when their knee contacted the pedal control, starting the live hang belt. The employee's left index finger was…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Amputation
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. SourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified

On April 24, 2023, at 7:55 AM, an employee was preparing their work area when their arm and hand became caught in the belt of the line. The employee…
Fractures Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 EventCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified SourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified

At 11:03 a.m. on April 23, 2023, an employee was checking the tension on a machine when their right index finger was caught in its chain and sprocket…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Amputation
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TYSON POULTRY, INC.

NAICS311615 EventStruck by dislodged flying object, particle SourcePlastic chips, particles

The injured employee was performing poultry butchering tasks when another employee went to remove a plastic shackle. The shackle fastener broke and broken plastic flew into the injured employee's…
Open wounds, unspecified Eye(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry Inc.

NAICS311615 EventOther fall to lower level, unspecified SourceMovable ladders, unspecified

On March 3, 2023, at 9:15 AM, a maintenance employee was using an 8-foot step ladder to hang plastic in the packout area to keep rain water from…
Fractures Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
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TYSON POULTRY, INC.

NAICS424440 EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident SourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

An employee was operating a 3-wheeled powered industrial truck to load scrap metal onto a trailer. As they positioned the vehicle to pick up the next piece of scrap…
Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry Inc.

NAICS311615 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceMachinery, unspecified

An employee had removed the piping from a three-way actuator valve to inspect the valve for a possible clog or jam. The valve cycled while the employee's right…
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized
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Tyson Poultry, Inc.

NAICS311615 EventStruck by discharged object or substance SourceValves, nozzles

An employee was changing a coil on an inline fryer. The valve housing came out and struck the employee in the face, resulting in a face and left eye injury.
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Multiple face locations Hospitalized
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