# Cuts, lacerations at Tyson Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018066093` · 6/20/2018 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 5000 N FM 1912, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79108
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a processing floor, operating a shell saw. The saw contacted the employee's left thumb, lacerating it.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*