# Amputations at KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016032211` · 3/14/2016 · MORTON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC
- **Location:** 108 MORRIS TULLOS DRIVE, MORTON, MISSISSIPPI, 39117
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing boxes from the stack-off conveyer when his glove became caught in a knuckle chain. His right finger was partially amputated.

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