# Amputations at Schreiber Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076396` · 7/15/2016 · SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Schreiber Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 208 East Dykeman Road, SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17257
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a filler machine. While replacing the guard on the track chain, the employee's left thumb was amputated at the knuckle.

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