# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Hershey Equipment Company, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025088319` · 8/20/2025 · NEW OXFORD, 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:** Manure cleaning, scraping equipment
- **Secondary source:** Drives, belts, chains
## Employer
- **Name:** Hershey Equipment Company, Inc
- **Location:** 1190 Tapeworm Road, NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17350
- **NAICS:** 423820
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a manure belt in an egg producing poultry house. He was using a mechanical roller and a steel cable to pull (remove) the old manure belt. The employee's ring and little fingertips were pinched between the roller and the cable resulting in partial amputations above the top knuckle.

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