# Amputations at Del Monte Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018089056` · 8/31/2018 · MARKESAN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Del Monte Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 680 E. John St., MARKESAN, WISCONSIN, 53946
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 31, 2018, an employee was clearing debris from a small piece remover machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the left index finger, a full amputation to the left middle finger, and an injury to the left ring finger. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

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