# Amputations involving bone loss at Zen-Noh Grain Corporation Convent
> OSHA SIR `2024010544` · 1/18/2024 · CONVENT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Conveyors bucket, cup, pan
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Zen-Noh Grain Corporation Convent
- **Location:** 8886 LA-44, Convent, LA 70723, CONVENT, LOUISIANA, 70723
- **NAICS:** 311211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unplugging a rotary valve in a grain elevator using an air hose when their left index finger was amputated.

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