# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Tyson Fresh Meats
> OSHA SIR `2024087956` · 8/27/2024 · MADISON, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Knives
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Fresh Meats
- **Location:** 1200 Industrial Parkway, MADISON, NEBRASKA, 68748
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening a hog's mouth when a handheld knife contacted their left knee. The employee was hospitalized with leg lacerations.

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