# Amputations at De Wafelbakkers, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021108778` · 10/12/2021 · NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** De Wafelbakkers, LLC
- **Location:** 10000 Crystal Hill Road, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72113
- **NAICS:** 311813
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a filter on a mixer when a valve closed, amputating his left index fingertip.

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