# Amputations at WHB Cattle, LP
> OSHA SIR `2017064956` · 6/1/2017 · TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-screw, auger
## Employer
- **Name:** WHB Cattle, LP
- **Location:** 491 CS 2880, TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA, 73089
- **NAICS:** 112120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a jam at the discharge of the auger conveyor and amputated the left leg below the knee. The auger was not locked out or guarded at the time.

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