Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98270.015 - Employee's finger is amputated by reaching in a running auge

Accident Summary Nr: 98270.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 08/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1256043.015	08/16/2017		311119	Tyson Food Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 p.m. on August 8, 2017, an employee was troubleshooting auger system. The employee reached in side of blade housing with auger running and amputated three fingers. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Auger, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1256043.015	55	M	Fatality		Driver-sales workers

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