# Amputations at PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2020099105` · 9/25/2020 · CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
- **Location:** 616 KING'S BRIDGE ROAD, CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, 30117
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 25, 2020, at approximately 3:00 a.m. a maintenance employee was investigating liquid on the shackles on Line 2 in the evisceration department when, while dabbing the liquid with his gloved hand, his glove became caught in the chain line above a shackle resulting in the partial amputation of his right middle fingertip.

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