# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Hostess Brands LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024054657` · 5/28/2024 · ARKADELPHIA, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Hostess Brands LLC
- **Location:** 1 Hostess Way, ARKADELPHIA, ARKANSAS, 71923
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was draining a glaze liquefier and amputated their right middle fingertip while retrieving a gasket from the pump.

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