# Amputations at CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015010051` · 1/4/2015 · YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC
- **Location:** 4612 Hwy 49 East, YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI, 39194
- **NAICS:** 325311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while coupling rail cars. He used his foot to align the couplers. His foot slipped and got caught between the two couplers. His toe was smashed when the cars connected.

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