# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Lewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087466` · 8/14/2024 · TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Part of body  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Meat grinders
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Lewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 416 Valley Road, TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA, 18252
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a grinder plate in a grinder machine when they sustained an amputation and severe lacerations.

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