# Amputations involving bone loss at Supreme Rice, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076667` · 7/23/2024 · EUNICE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Supreme Rice, LLC
- **Location:** 601 East Bacciochi Ave., EUNICE, LOUISIANA, 70535
- **NAICS:** 311423
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a manlift because the cables had come off the pulley. He was putting the cable back on the counterweight when both hands became caught in the cable and pulley, resulting in the amputation of the left index finger and the tip of the right ring finger.

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