# Amputations at ADM - Columbus Corn Processing
> OSHA SIR `2019088232` · 8/11/2019 · COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ADM - Columbus Corn Processing
- **Location:** 3000 E. 8th St., COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA, 68601
- **NAICS:** 311221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing starch from a drain when their right hand struck the rotating screw conveyor resulting in amputation of three fingertips.

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