# Amputations at J.M. Smucker LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021010812` · 1/29/2021 · LONGMONT, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Barrels, drums-except pressurized
## Employer
- **Name:** J.M. Smucker LLC
- **Location:** 2900 Peak Avenue, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80504
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transferring a 55-gallon drum to a secondary containment pallet. The employee slipped and fell, causing the drum to also fall. The drum fell on the employee's hand, resulting in the amputation of the right index fingertip and the right middle finger at the first knuckle.

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