# Amputations at Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181212950` · 12/18/2018 · DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
- **Location:** 421 Boot Road, DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19335
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a bread slicer and suffered amputation of the left middle fingertip.

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