# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2025021442` · 2/13/2025 · VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Drives, belts, chains
## Employer
- **Name:** SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC.
- **Location:** 2101 Twin Circle Drive, VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, 72956
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 13, 2025, an employee was standing on a shaker table to observe product in the spiral freezer. They lost balance and tried to catch themselves by reaching out with their right hand, contacting a rotating belt that amputated their right index fingertip.

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