# Amputations at Heartland Hay
> OSHA SIR `2019088125` · 8/8/2019 · LUCAS, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Heartland Hay
- **Location:** 701 N. Main, LUCAS, KANSAS, 67648
- **NAICS:** 453910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic compactor during product packaging. The compactor amputated the employee's left hand.

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