# Amputations at Kaylor Grain Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019022090` · 2/25/2019 · OLIVET, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Kaylor Grain Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 28351 421st Avenue, OLIVET, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57052
- **NAICS:** 311119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee noticed a blockage in an auger system while delivering grain to an offsite customer. The auger caught her hand against the side of the trough, causing the amputation of the tip of her little finger.

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