# Amputations at Cargill, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016021696` · 2/24/2016 · MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cargill, Inc.
- **Location:** 3250 Fitzpatrick Ave., MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36108
- **NAICS:** 311119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dusting off his work station when his thumb was caught in a chain and sprocket, amputating his right thumb tip.

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