# Amputations at Seaboard Foods LLC / Seaboard Feed Mill
> OSHA SIR `2017109618` · 10/6/2017 · OKEENE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Seaboard Foods LLC / Seaboard Feed Mill
- **Location:** 202 Industrial Blvd, OKEENE, OKLAHOMA, 73763
- **NAICS:** 311119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning wet corn out of a probe used to check grain that is brought in by truck. The employee's left thumb was in the middle gate when the control room closed the gate, amputating his thumb at the middle knuckle.

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