# Amputations at SARGENTO FOODS INC
> OSHA SIR `2015129454` · 12/14/2015 · KIEL, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SARGENTO FOODS INC
- **Location:** 1 Persnickety Place, KIEL, WISCONSIN, 53042
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a breader into position for a production run when the breader fell off the tracks and the hopper created a pinch point that amputated the employee's left pinky fingertip.

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