# Amputations at Northern Family Farms, LLP.
> OSHA SIR `2020109576` · 10/8/2020 · HIXTON, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Balers-agricultural
## Employer
- **Name:** Northern Family Farms, LLP.
- **Location:** W13666 Sand Prairie Road, HIXTON, WISCONSIN, 54635
- **NAICS:** 111421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a Christmas tree baler when their hand was caught in the machine. The employee sustained an amputation of their right ring finger to the first knuckle.

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