# Amputations at JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20211210542` · 12/8/2021 · BARRON, WISCONSIN
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
- **Location:** 34 NORTH SEVENTH STREET, BARRON, WISCONSIN, 54812
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 8, 2021, an employee was placing turkey drumsticks into the rotary drum debone machine. The drumstick in his left hand fell off of the die and as he reached in to retrieve it, the circular blade cut his left ring finger. The finger was later surgically amputated at the hospital.

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