# Amputations at Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
> OSHA SIR `2020054684` · 5/20/2020 · MURRAYVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
- **Location:** 5163 Thompson Bridge Road, MURRAYVILLE, GEORGIA, 30564
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a vacuum pipe when a metal plate inside the pipe moved and crushed his right thumb. The thumb was partially amputated at the bottom of the nailbed.

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