# Amputations at Tyson Poultry, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022086897` · 8/5/2022 · GREEN FOREST, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Poultry, Inc.
- **Location:** 601 E. Main St, GREEN FOREST, ARKANSAS, 72638
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was returning a barrel to a dust collector. The employee's right index finger was caught between the side wall and a paddle in the dust collector's outfeed, and the fingertip was amputated.

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