# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Premium Meats, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241110671` · 11/15/2024 · WARREN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Meat grinders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Premium Meats, Inc.
- **Location:** 241 Logan Ave., N.E., WARREN, OHIO, 44483
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a frozen block grinder and removing a stuck 60-pound frozen meat block from the grinder when their right index fingertip was amputated.

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