# Avulsions, enucleations at Peerless Products Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018021549` · 2/14/2018 · FORT SCOTT, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Peerless Products Inc
- **Location:** 2403 S Main St, FORT SCOTT, KANSAS, 66701
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing near a conveyor system wearing metatarsal guarded shoes when his left foot was pulled into the conveyor and his foot and ankle were caught between the conveyor paddle and a riser resulting in his foot and ankle being degloved.

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