# Amputations at McCain Foods USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119703` · 11/4/2022 · APPLETON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** McCain Foods USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 555 Hickory Farms Lane, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54914
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a step stool to sort pickles on a moving wire conveyor belt. The employee's finger became stuck in a hole of the conveyor belt, striking a cross piece. The employee's right little fingertip was amputated.

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