# Amputations at Beau Rivage
> OSHA SIR `2018021410` · 2/10/2018 · BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Beau Rivage
- **Location:** 875 Beach Blvd, BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, 39530
- **NAICS:** 721120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the blade on a food processor when it turned on and amputated the employee's left index finger.

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