# Amputations at United Cocoa Processor
> OSHA SIR `2020065070` · 6/1/2020 · NEWARK, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** United Cocoa Processor
- **Location:** 701 Pencader Drive #F, NEWARK, DELAWARE, 19702
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking from one cocoa processing machine to another when she slipped on a grated platform. The pulley belt on a husker machine amputated three fingers on her right hand.

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