# Amputations at PERDUE FARMS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015041985` · 4/14/2015 · MILFORD, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Tables, worktables
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** PERDUE FARMS, INC.
- **Location:** 255 N. REHOBOTH BLVD., MILFORD, DELAWARE, 19963
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was on his hands and knees extending the legs of a wing segmenter. Another employee bumped her hand truck into a free standing metal table, which then fell and amputated the tip of the maintenance employee's right-hand pinky finger.

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