# Amputations at Snake River Cattle Feeders, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032811` · 3/27/2020 · AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Snake River Cattle Feeders, LLC
- **Location:** 2394 Feedlot Lane, AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO, 83211
- **NAICS:** 112130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing the back of a dump truck. The latches for the back gate were stuck closed, and the employee lifted them up to allow the gate to close. The gate closed and pinched his right middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

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