# Amputations at LOUISA FOOD PRODUCTS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023087849` · 8/25/2023 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** LOUISA FOOD PRODUCTS INC.
- **Location:** 1918 Switzer Avenue, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63136
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the ravioli line and lifted a guard on a trim cutter to remove dough. The employee suffered a right middle fingertip amputation by a double trim blade.

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