# Amputations at Tyson Farms, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015042304` · 4/23/2015 · BLOUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Farms, Inc.
- **Location:** 67240 Main Street, BLOUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35031
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee reached into the bagger machine to pull out a bag that was stuck. His finger was pulled into the machine, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.

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