# Amputations at Prime Pak Foods Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017043109` · 4/6/2017 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Prime Pak Foods Inc
- **Location:** 2076 Memorial Park Drive, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to dislodge meat from the inside of a meat processing machine when the machine was activtated and amputated several of the employee's fingers.

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