# Amputations at Cargill, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171212359` · 12/29/2017 · SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Cargill, Inc.
- **Location:** 590 County Road 9, SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA, 68661
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/29/2017, an employee was working on a conveyor system when his right thumb was caught and lacerated in a transition point on the belt. His right thumb tip was partially amputated.

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