# Amputations at ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.
> OSHA SIR `2022108958` · 10/12/2022 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
- **Secondary source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.
- **Location:** 3640 Muddy Creek Rd, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45238
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was straddling a blender to clean it using a scrubber. The employee lost balance, fell into the blender and was caught by the augers. The injured employee suffered fractures to the skull, arms, and legs, lacerations to the head, neck, and body, and a dislocated shoulder. The right leg was surgically amputated.

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