# Amputations at LOPEZ FOODS
> OSHA SIR `2019055113` · 5/21/2019 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Meat grinders
## Employer
- **Name:** LOPEZ FOODS
- **Location:** 9500 N.W. 4TH. ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73127
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An temporary employee was working on the sanitation crew cleaning a meat grinder when his right hand was caught in the grinding aperture. The employee's hand was amputated.

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