# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at East Baking Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076389` · 7/15/2024 · HOPE, 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  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** East Baking Company Inc.
- **Location:** 2700 E. 3RD ST., HOPE, ARKANSAS, 71801
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning dough from a corn meal sifter. The tip of their left middle finger was pinched off, resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

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