# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Oil-Dri
> OSHA SIR `2024076890` · 7/30/2024 · BLUE MOUNTAIN, MISSISSIPPI
## 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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Oil-Dri
- **Location:** 31 CR827 HWY 15 South, BLUE MOUNTAIN, MISSISSIPPI, 38610
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing an audit and adjustment on the capping machine. They were removing cappers from the machine that had fallen out. The employee's right thumb was caught by the belt and pulley resulting in amputation of the thumb tip.

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