# Amputations at Producers Rice Mill Inc - Parboil Div
> OSHA SIR `2015042380` · 4/27/2015 · STUTTGART, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against object or equipment while moving it
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Producers Rice Mill Inc - Parboil Div
- **Location:** 518 Harrison Street, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
- **NAICS:** 311212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee removed the guard from the M-28 Whitener to clean it and his hand was caught in the auger causing an amputation injury.

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