# Amputations at Nebo Poultry
> OSHA SIR `2023076717` · 7/26/2023 · PINEVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
## Employer
- **Name:** Nebo Poultry
- **Location:** 340 Cobb Lane, PINEVILLE, MISSOURI, 64856
- **NAICS:** 112320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was swabbing an exhaust fan for bacteria when they contacted the moving fan blade and sustained an injury that required surgical amputation.

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