# Amputations at OK Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191213184` · 12/26/2019 · HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** OK Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 200 Industrial Road, HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA, 74937
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the fat puller end of a puller machine when she attempted to remove a piece of chicken fat from the plastic auger's point of operation. The plastic auger then amputated her right index fingertip.

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