# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at CorrChoice Palmyra, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241211437` · 12/11/2024 · PALMYRA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** CorrChoice Palmyra, LLC
- **Location:** 390 North Lingle Avenue, PALMYRA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17078
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the trim knife mechanism on a trimmer that was experiencing bearing issues. The machine cycled and contacted the employee's left ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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