# Amputations at Menards Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2015118840` · 11/22/2015 · MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Menards Distribution Center
- **Location:** 24461 County Highway 10, MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58572
- **NAICS:** 327331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a conveyor while standing on an I-beam approximately 8 feet high. The employee's foot was caught in the conveyor and his big toe was later medically amputated.

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