# Amputations at Elm Creek Grain LLC
> OSHA SIR `20161110522` · 11/8/2016 · BALLINGER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Crowbars
## Employer
- **Name:** Elm Creek Grain LLC
- **Location:** 302 Hutchins Ave., BALLINGER, TEXAS, 76821
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to pry a bar away from a lint cleaner drum when the pry bar slipped, catching the employee's left little finger and amputating it at the first knuckle.

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