# Avulsions, enucleations at BUTTERBALL LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181111633` · 11/12/2018 · CARTHAGE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** BUTTERBALL LLC
- **Location:** 411 NORTH MAIN, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI, 64836
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing turkey gizzards with a gizzard removing machine when the back of the employee's left hand made contact with the gear section of the machine and was degloved.

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