# Amputations at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020032831` · 3/27/2020 · DE QUEEN, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
- **Location:** 401 S. 3rd Street, DE QUEEN, ARKANSAS, 71832
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a tray pack of product that was wedged inside a tunnel. The conveyor belt the pack was sitting on pulled the employee's right hand into the sprocket. His little fingertip was amputated and his middle and ring fingers were broken.

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