# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Dakota Layers, LLP
> OSHA SIR `2024054186` · 5/13/2024 · FLANDREAU, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
- **Source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
## Employer
- **Name:** Dakota Layers, LLP
- **Location:** 22252 South Dakota Highway 13, FLANDREAU, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57028
- **NAICS:** 112310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shoveling manure into an incline conveyor when they slipped and fell. Their left index finger contacted the belt and chain on the bottom conveyor, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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