# Amputations at Kuna Meat Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044073` · 4/22/2019 · DUPO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Meat grinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Kuna Meat Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 704 Kuna Industrial Drive, DUPO, ILLINOIS, 62239
- **NAICS:** 722310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 4/22/2019, an employee in the meat room was using a sausage grinding machine when his hand came into contact with the moving parts of the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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