# Amputations at Koch Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016021205` · 2/8/2016 · GADSDEN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Koch Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 501 Paden Road, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35903
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a bagging machine, an employee's hand was crushed, amputating his left index finger.

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