# Amputations at Kalmbach Trucking
> OSHA SIR `2021097625` · 9/4/2021 · UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Kalmbach Trucking
- **Location:** 7148 State Hwy 199, UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO, 43351
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading animal feed from a trailer through an auger. The feed got plugged, and the employee was clearing the auger when his left hand was caught in it. He suffered an amputation to the middle finger.

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