# Cuts, lacerations at TYSON FOODS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020065706` · 6/18/2020 · CARTHAGE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TYSON FOODS, INC.
- **Location:** 3865 HIGHWAY 35 NORTH, CARTHAGE, MISSISSIPPI, 39051
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping cut shoulders when the knife cut his hand. He sustained a laceration to the top of the right hand that involved a tendon.

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