# Amputations at Blount Fine Foods
> OSHA SIR `20181010654` · 10/16/2018 · FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
## 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:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Blount Fine Foods
- **Location:** 630 Currant Rd, FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, 02720
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a kettle pump when his hand entered the pump inlet, resulting in the amputation of two fingers.

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