# Amputations involving bone loss at Cobalt Cattle Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025088468` · 8/25/2025 · SUBLETTE, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in non-running object
- **Source:** Chains
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cobalt Cattle Company LLC
- **Location:** 1291 Old Santa Fe Drive, SUBLETTE, KANSAS, 67877
- **NAICS:** 112111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Multiple employees were working to treat a bloated animal in a cattle pen. They put a head restraint on the animal. A chain attached to the head restraint device caught the injured employee's index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation around the fingernail area that required surgical amputation at the first knuckle.

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