# Amputations at Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2016021616` · 2/22/2016 · BIRDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corp.
- **Location:** 1100 Lincoln Road, BIRDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 19508
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right thumb became caught in a mixer he was operating and was amputated at the first knuckle.

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