# Amputations at Pilgrims Pride Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015030975` · 3/4/2015 · MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilgrims Pride Corporation
- **Location:** 1107 Monticello Rd, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75455
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation of his index fingertip when he tried to unjam the bagging machine.

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