# Amputations at Rouses Enterprises, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171212228` · 12/27/2017 · PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Rouses Enterprises, LLC
- **Location:** 145 Berryland Shopping Center, PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA, 70454
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an electric meat saw to cut a ham for a customer when the saw amputated the right ring fingertip.

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