# Amputations at Flowers Baking Co. of Opelika, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191111697` · 11/11/2019 · OPELIKA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Flowers Baking Co. of Opelika, LLC
- **Location:** 101 Simmons Street, OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36801
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a scissor lift, working on the chain drive for a roll cooler line. The employee's right hand was caught in the chain and his index finger was amputated.

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