# Amputations at Dewey Produce Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171111393` · 11/30/2017 · BYRON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dewey Produce Inc.
- **Location:** 6997 Transit Road, BYRON, NEW YORK, 14422
- **NAICS:** 424480
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing weeds from a roll topper when his right hand was pulled into the rotating rollers, crushing his hand and amputating a fingertip.

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