# Amputations at BIG CEDAR LODGE
> OSHA SIR `2019099584` · 9/13/2019 · RIDGEDALE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered
## Employer
- **Name:** BIG CEDAR LODGE
- **Location:** 612 DEVILS POOL RD, RIDGEDALE, MISSOURI, 65739
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a push mower to mow grass. As he was lowering the blades, the mower amputated part of his left middle finger and lacerated his left ring finger.

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