# Amputations at CARGILL INC
> OSHA SIR `2019065529` · 6/2/2019 · RESERVE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** CARGILL INC
- **Location:** 2154 HWY 44, RESERVE, LOUISIANA, 70084
- **NAICS:** 424510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was securing empty barges when his right middle finger was caught between a mule rope and a barge cleat. He suffered an amputation to the finger.

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