# Amputations at Ropes Farmers Cooperative Gin
> OSHA SIR `20171211646` · 12/7/2017 · ROPESVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ropes Farmers Cooperative Gin
- **Location:** 206 Arnett, ROPESVILLE, TEXAS, 79358
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling belts by hand when the employee's hand was caught between a belt and pulley, partially amputating the right pinky.

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