# Amputations at Pilot Travel Center, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032341` · 3/12/2020 · GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilot Travel Center, LLC
- **Location:** 9351 Canal Road, GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, 39503
- **NAICS:** 447190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming the bottom plate of a cardboard baler. The bottom plate popped up and pinched the employee's right index finger against the baler frame. The fingertip was amputated.

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