# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Lakeside Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241010002` · 10/28/2024 · NEW RICHMOND, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Food slicers
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Lakeside Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 660 High Street, NEW RICHMOND, WISCONSIN, 54017
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 28, 2024, an employee noticed a large carrot in a cutter bowl was not feeding into the slots on a carrot processing line. He went to remove the large carrot and his left middle finger contacted the cutter blades, resulting in amputation of the fingertip pad.

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