# Amputations at Pellman Foods Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015074716` · 7/16/2015 · NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
## Employer
- **Name:** Pellman Foods Inc
- **Location:** 122 South Shirk Street, NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17557
- **NAICS:** 311813
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working near the wash line conveyor in the production area. She reached to remove a bucket from the conveyor when her right-hand pinky and ring fingertips were amputated by a chain and sprocket.

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