# Amputations at TYSON FOODS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019088479` · 8/16/2019 · HOPE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TYSON FOODS INC.
- **Location:** 275 COUNTY RD 278, HOPE, ARKANSAS, 71801
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee raised the door to a breading machine and the machine caused an amputation to the employee's right index finger.

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