# Amputations at Bunge North Amercia Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066070` · 6/17/2019 · DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Barrels, drums-except pressurized
- **Secondary source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Bunge North Amercia Inc.
- **Location:** 12466 River Rd., DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA, 70047
- **NAICS:** 111191
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repositioning a 55-gallon oil drum when his left little finger was caught between the drum and the enclosed belt conveyor frame. He suffered an amputation to the fingertip.

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