# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021415` · 2/14/2024 · ALMENA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact incidents  unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
- **Location:** 1052 6th Street, ALMENA, WISCONSIN, 54805
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 14, 2024, an employee was pushing the screen back into a cheese crumbling machine when their right index finger got caught between the screen and the base of the machine, resulting in a partial amputation.

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