# Amputations at Darling Ingredients Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088337` · 8/13/2019 · KUNA, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Darling Ingredients Inc.
- **Location:** 18305 S Cole Road, KUNA, IDAHO, 83634
- **NAICS:** 311613
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a chain between a payloader and a truck. The payloader tightened the chain and the employee's left index fingertip was caught in the chain and amputated.

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