# Amputations at Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
> OSHA SIR `2021087426` · 8/30/2021 · DECATUR, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
- **Location:** 4666 Fairies Parkway, DECATUR, ILLINOIS, 62526
- **NAICS:** 311224
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 30, 2021, an employee was opening the door to a pallet magazine while operating a forklift. As the employee backed up the forklift, the employee's fingers were pinched between its frame and the magazine door. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

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