# Amputations at WAYNE FARMS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019077670` · 7/26/2019 · SAMSON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** WAYNE FARMS, LLC
- **Location:** 110 Industrial Drive, SAMSON, ALABAMA, 36477
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a safe-way trailer using a remote control when he pushed the "in" button instead of the "out" button. His finger was then caught between the hook and cart, resulting in a left ring finger amputation when he pulled his hand back.

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