# Amputations at Hormel Foods Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023109851` · 10/25/2023 · TUCKER, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hormel Foods Corporation
- **Location:** 3367 Montreal Industrial Way, TUCKER, GEORGIA, 30084
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling paper through the bottom of a transfer belt and amputated their right index fingertip.

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