# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Precise Food Ingredients
> OSHA SIR `20241010113` · 10/30/2024 · CARROLLTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers food and beverage
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Precise Food Ingredients
- **Location:** 1432 Wainwright Way, CARROLLTON, TEXAS, 75007
- **NAICS:** 311942
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the bottom of a blender and noticed something sticking out of the edge of the gate. He went to remove the object and the ribbon blade caused amputations to his left index finger and thumb.

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