Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139158.015 - Employee sustains fingertip amputation while realigning stac

Accident Summary Nr: 139158.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 07/16/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1544902.015	07/30/2021		311611	Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.

Abstract: On July 16, 2021, Employee #1 was attempting to realign the stacker dee after it had shifted in the shaft. The employee followed all lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures; however, gravity caused the stacker to fall, catching the employee's pinky in the chain. The tip of the employee's pinky finger was amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Lockout/Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1544902.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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