# Amputations at Topflight Grain Cooperative Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022087231` · 8/15/2022 · ATLANTA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Topflight Grain Cooperative Inc
- **Location:** 105 SE Elm St, ATLANTA, ILLINOIS, 61723
- **NAICS:** 493130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 9:45 a.m. on August 15, 2022, an employee was performing final cleanup in a grain bin containing soybeans when a paddle conveyor caught his right leg. He suffered an amputation to the leg below the knee.

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