# Amputations involving bone loss at Peco Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109203` · 10/2/2024 · PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Feed grinders, crushers, mixers agricultural
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Peco Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 999 Herman Alford Memorial Parkway, PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI, 39350
- **NAICS:** 311119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the feed mill when he heard a clicking noise from the pulley system on the conditioner machine. He was investigating the motor shaft when the machine was energized and he sustained amputation of the left index finger up to the second joint.

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