# Amputations at Country Pure Foods
> OSHA SIR `2020098623` · 9/10/2020 · DELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Country Pure Foods
- **Location:** 1915 N Woodland Blvd, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32720
- **NAICS:** 311411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was flushing the line of a machine. Her earplug fell into the bowl and when she went to retrieve it, the blades 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*