# Amputations at Stahler-Meyer Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021032056` · 3/8/2021 · MADISON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Stahler-Meyer Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 294 SW Harvey Green Drive, MADISON, FLORIDA, 32340
- **NAICS:** 424470
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 8, 2021, an employee was adjusting the alignment of a hot dog line machine. When he moved a loader so the hot dogs could drop into a square cup, the loader pinched his right ring finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger without bone loss.

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