# Amputations at Surterra Florida, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021119683` · 11/9/2021 · WIMAUMA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
## Employer
- **Name:** Surterra Florida, LLC
- **Location:** 2324 West Lake Drive, WIMAUMA, FLORIDA, 33598
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mint press machine. The rag the employee was using got tangled in the rotating tabletop and drew their finger into the press punch. The employee's right middle fingertip was struck by one of the mint press die punches, resulting in a partial amputation.

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