# Amputations at Perdue Farms
> OSHA SIR `2015097075` · 9/24/2015 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Perdue Farms
- **Location:** 1155 Candler Road, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30507
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 9/24/15, at 8:10 a.m., an employee's left middle and ring fingertips (including a portion of the nailbed) were amputated while the employee was setting up a bagger machine.

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