# Amputations at OK Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017010585` · 1/19/2017 · HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** OK Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 1000 OLD PIKE RD., HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA, 74937
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing chicken wing totes from beneath a wing separator. The employee reached up under the wing separator to retrieve a hanging chicken piece and contacted the separator. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated above the nailbed.

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