# Amputations at Vista Landfill LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015096352` · 9/2/2015 · APOPKA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Vista Landfill LLC
- **Location:** 242 West Keene Rd, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 32703
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was handling a belt and pulley system machine, attempting to get the pulley to move, when his right-hand pinky finger got caught in the belt. His finger was dangling, and most likely suffered an amputation. The guard was not in place at the time of the incident.

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