# Amputations at Sager Creek Vegetable Company
> OSHA SIR `2015041718` · 4/3/2015 · SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
## 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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Sager Creek Vegetable Company
- **Location:** 701 E Kenwood St, SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, 72761
- **NAICS:** 424480
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was inspecting equipment with an equipment consultant. The employee was pointing at a tray wrapper when the machine started, trapping and amputating the employee's right index finger.

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