# Amputations at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021075398` · 7/1/2021 · RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
- **Location:** 2045 Highway 244, RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA, 35654
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing the shoulder skin machine and was removing a piece of meat stuck in the roller. Her left little finger was caught in the rotating roller and amputated.

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