# Amputations at LABELLE DAIRY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020099155` · 9/26/2020 · LA BELLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** LABELLE DAIRY, LLC
- **Location:** 14014 255th St, LA BELLE, MISSOURI, 63447
- **NAICS:** 112120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a tanker of milk and pushing the valve in to lock it in place when his right index finger was caught in the valve mechanism and amputated.

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