# Amputations involving bone loss at Koch Foods
> OSHA SIR `2024065675` · 6/25/2024 · MORTON, MISSISSIPPI
## 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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Koch Foods
- **Location:** 410 Koch Dr, MORTON, MISSISSIPPI, 39117
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the blade on a bagger machine when his left index finger was caught by the blade and amputated.

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