# Amputations at Anchor Ingredients Co., LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022054050` · 5/9/2022 · HILLSBORO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Anchor Ingredients Co., LLC
- **Location:** 13 1st Street Northeast, HILLSBORO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58045
- **NAICS:** 424510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a plugged cyclone when the steel rotor of the airlock amputated three of their fingers. The airlock was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

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