# Amputations at Taylor Farms Colorado
> OSHA SIR `2022109164` · 10/19/2022 · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Buckets, baskets, pails
- **Secondary source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Taylor Farms Colorado
- **Location:** 890 North New Port Road, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80916
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a basket full of product that was suspended on a hook. The basket unhooked and fell on his right hand, resulting in amputations to the employee's right thumb and index fingers.

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