# Amputations at Monterey Mushrooms Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20161110560` · 11/9/2016 · BONNE TERRE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Monterey Mushrooms Inc.
- **Location:** #2 Hazel Street, BONNE TERRE, MISSOURI, 63628
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a filler machine when the machine's roller bearings caught his glove and pulled his hand in, amputating his right index finger just before the first knuckle.

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