# Amputations at BEF Foods Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20161110667` · 11/13/2016 · LIMA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BEF Foods Inc.
- **Location:** 651 Commerce Parkway, LIMA, OHIO, 45804
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 13, 2016, an employee dropped a cleaning pad while cleaning a hopper. When reaching down to retrieve it, the employee contacted a moving part and suffered a fingertip amputation.

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