# Amputations at NORMAN W. FRIES, INC. DBA CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
> OSHA SIR `2015074419` · 7/7/2015 · CLAXTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** NORMAN W. FRIES, INC. DBA CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
- **Location:** 8816 HIGHWAY 301 NORTH, CLAXTON, GEORGIA, 30417
- **NAICS:** 112320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee attempting to remove plastic from under a conveyor injured his right hand and sustained an amputation to his right pinky. The conveyor was in operation at the time.

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