# Amputations at Acorn Farms Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023032545` · 3/21/2023 · GALENA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural
## Employer
- **Name:** Acorn Farms Inc
- **Location:** 7720 Worthington Road, GALENA, OHIO, 43021
- **NAICS:** 111421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 21, 2023, an employee was using a front-end loader to load soil into a mixing hopper. The employee's hand came in contact with the mixer, resulting in amputation of the hand.

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