# Amputations at Harvest Rice Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017010953` · 1/30/2017 · MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Harvest Rice Inc.
- **Location:** 1232 High Street, MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS, 71654
- **NAICS:** 311212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the rice bagging machine when his hand was caught in the jaws of the machine severing the left index finger at the first joint.

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