# Amputations at LINK SNACKS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021010633` · 1/23/2021 · ALPENA, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
## Employer
- **Name:** LINK SNACKS, INC.
- **Location:** 39210 221ST STREET, ALPENA, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57312
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The sampling door on a smokehouse was closed on an employee's right middle finger, causing a partial fingertip amputation.

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