# Amputations at Coffee County Farmers Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `2020065373` · 6/9/2020 · ELBA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Spreading machinery-agricultural
## Employer
- **Name:** Coffee County Farmers Cooperative
- **Location:** 3630 Hwy 141, ELBA, ALABAMA, 36323
- **NAICS:** 115116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were trying to fix a bar on a spreader truck. One of them was holding the bar when it snapped into place and pinched his gloved left hand, injuring the left little finger. The finger was surgically amputated.

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