# Amputations at U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `20171211476` · 12/2/2017 · EUSTIS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Container caps, lids, covers
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, L.L.C.
- **Location:** 2751 NUTRA LANE, EUSTIS, FLORIDA, 32726
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lowering a lid onto an extraction basket when the lid crushed and amputated his left index fingertip.

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