# Amputations involving bone loss at Holmes Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024042996` · 4/4/2024 · NIXON, 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:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Cleaning handtools  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Holmes Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 101 South Liberty Avenue, NIXON, TEXAS, 78140
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning condensation near the shackles of a line in the evisceration department using a white cloth glove. Their right ring finger became caught in a roller, resulting in amputation.

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