# Amputations at VAN DRUNEN FARMS
> OSHA SIR `2020010483` · 1/16/2020 · MOMENCE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-screw, auger
## Employer
- **Name:** VAN DRUNEN FARMS
- **Location:** 9826 E. 3000 N Road, MOMENCE, ILLINOIS, 60954
- **NAICS:** 311423
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a screw conveyor when his left hand entered the conveyor's auger, resulting in an amputation of approximately 3/4 of the middle finger.

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