# Amputations at Shaw's Southern Belle Frozen Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110085` · 11/22/2021 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** Shaw's Southern Belle Frozen Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 821 VIRGINIA STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32208
- **NAICS:** 311710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 22, 2021, at 7:15 AM, an employee was operating a ribbon mixer that was not discharging properly. The employee checked the discharge area and the mixer blades amputated their right middle fingertip and severely lacerated the right ring fingertip.

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