# Amputations involving bone loss at Cloverdale Foods Company
> OSHA SIR `2024098687` · 9/17/2024 · MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, lifts  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Cloverdale Foods Company
- **Location:** 3015 34th Street NW, MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58554
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a pivot dumper bin to dump sausage into a machine that sends it through a stuffer. As the bin was being lowered, the employee's hand was on the
hydraulic ram causing a pinch injury resulting in a finger amputation.

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