# Amputations at HOUSE OF RAEFORD
> OSHA SIR `2019077565` · 7/24/2019 · ARCADIA, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** HOUSE OF RAEFORD
- **Location:** 3867 2ND STREET, ARCADIA, LOUISIANA, 71001
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a mid-shift wash down in the evisceration department when she saw a chicken hanging in the neck skin cutter. She was trying to remove it when her fingers were caught in the cutter, resulting in a finger amputation.

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