# Amputations at Denali Ingredients LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016099091` · 9/26/2016 · NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Denali Ingredients LLC
- **Location:** 3100 S. 166th Street, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the starch feeder hopper when his right index fingertip was amputated by the 2-inch auger at the bottom.

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