# Amputations involving bone loss at Viterra US Grain LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010762` · 1/24/2024 · CACTUS, TEXAS
## 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 screw, auger
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Viterra US Grain LLC
- **Location:** 11997 US Hwy. 287, CACTUS, TEXAS, 79013
- **NAICS:** 424510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on an auger when his left index finger was caught in the auger and amputated.

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