# Amputations at Walther Farms LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032347` · 3/12/2020 · BRIDGEPORT, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Farm tractor
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Walther Farms LLC
- **Location:** 1721 Main St., BRIDGEPORT, NEBRASKA, 69336
- **NAICS:** 111998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking up a trailer to the back of a tractor. The employee's ring finger was pinched between the hitch and the trailer, suffering a soft tissue amputation to the fingertip. The fingertip was sutured.

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