# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at National Beef Packing Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087518` · 8/15/2024 · DODGE CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** National Beef Packing Company, LLC
- **Location:** 2000 E. Trail St., DODGE CITY, KANSAS, 67801
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shackling cows at the shackling station when his right thumb was caught in a shackle and he sustained an amputation to the thumb tip.

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