# Amputations at Southern Hens
> OSHA SIR `2016087241` · 8/4/2016 · MOSELLE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Hens
- **Location:** 327 Moselle Seminary Road, MOSELLE, MISSISSIPPI, 39459
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a short weight tumbler machine when her hand was caught between the machine, amputating part of her thumb and breaking several bones in her hand.

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