# Amputations at Dairy Farmers of America
> OSHA SIR `2020043410` · 4/14/2020 · SCHULENBURG, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-live roller
## Employer
- **Name:** Dairy Farmers of America
- **Location:** 801 JAMES AVENUE, SCHULENBURG, TEXAS, 78956
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a piece of wood from a pallet on a roller conveyor when their right middle fingertip was pinched between the pallet and the backstop of the roller conveyor and  amputated.

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