# Amputations at Farmers Pride Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2019033046` · 3/23/2019 · FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Farmers Pride Incorporated
- **Location:** 2929 State Route 22, FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17026
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixer from the outside. The auger caught the employee's glove, amputating the tip of the thumb.

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