# Amputations at JBS Swift Beef Company
> OSHA SIR `20181111557` · 11/8/2018 · CACTUS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** JBS Swift Beef Company
- **Location:** 5950 Trails End Rd., CACTUS, TEXAS, 79013
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a saw when his right index finger came into contact with the blade, causing a laceration to the finger that resulted in an amputation.

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