# Amputations at Schreiber Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119614` · 11/2/2022 · WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Schreiber Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 807 Pleasant Valley Road, WEST BEND, WISCONSIN, 53095
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was wrapping a pallet on a rotating shrink wrapper. Upon grabbing the pallet, their thumb was pinched between the pallet and the machine, resulting in an amputation to the tip of the right thumb.

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