# Amputations at Supreme Rice, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231211540` · 12/20/2023 · ELTON, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Manlifts
## Employer
- **Name:** Supreme Rice, LLC
- **Location:** 706 Yoakum Street, ELTON, LOUISIANA, 70532
- **NAICS:** 311423
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A cable on a manlift came off the pulley. The injured employee grabbed the cable to place it back on the pulley. The manlift dropped, the cable was pulled tight, and the employee's left middle fingertip was crushed, resulting in an amputation.

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