# Amputations at Homestat Farm LTD.
> OSHA SIR `20161110724` · 11/15/2016 · HIGHSPIRE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** Homestat Farm LTD.
- **Location:** 201 Race Street, HIGHSPIRE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17034
- **NAICS:** 311230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was to trying to make sure the bottom outlet port of a mixer was clear when the mixer blades partially amputated the employee's fourth and fifth fingers. The mixer was operating at the time of the incident.

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