# Amputations at RICELAND FOODS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020043183` · 4/7/2020 · MCCRORY, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** RICELAND FOODS, INC.
- **Location:** 4 CR 503, MCCRORY, ARKANSAS, 72101
- **NAICS:** 311212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder to fix a hole in a spout. The ladder slipped and the employee slid down the ladder, catching his thumb on the ladder. The employee sustained a partial amputation to his left thumb.

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