# Amputations at Shawnee Milling Company
> OSHA SIR `2022021226` · 2/9/2022 · SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Shawnee Milling Company
- **Location:** 201 S. Broadway Avenue, SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA, 74801
- **NAICS:** 311211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was starting equipment with rollers that normally rotated in a outward motion to move stock away from the rollers, but had become a pinch point after maintenance. When the employee reached for stock, their left middle, ring, and little fingers got caught in the pinch point, resulting in amputations to the first knuckle.

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