# Amputations at Marel Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019087973` · 8/4/2019 · HOLCOMB, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Marel Inc.
- **Location:** 3103 IBP Rd., HOLCOMB, KANSAS, 67851
- **NAICS:** 423440
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance on a skinner machine. His finger was caught in a belt and amputated above the first knuckle.

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