# Amputations at Missouri Prime Beef Packers
> OSHA SIR `2023032861` · 3/31/2023 · PLEASANT HOPE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Missouri Prime Beef Packers
- **Location:** 5305 HWY H, PLEASANT HOPE, MISSOURI, 65725
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning product from a belt and sustained a laceration to the right hand that resulted in surgical amputation of digits.

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