# Amputations at ICE CREAM SPECIALTIES
> OSHA SIR `2020098937` · 9/21/2020 · BRENTWOOD, MISSOURI
## 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:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** ICE CREAM SPECIALTIES
- **Location:** 8419 Hanley Industrial Ct, BRENTWOOD, MISSOURI, 63144
- **NAICS:** 311520
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was monitoring machine operation and noticed an ice cream bar stick was not released. The employee's right ring finger was then caught in the point of operation and amputated by the drop bar on the machine.

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