# Amputations at Rocky Mountain Bottle Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020077063` · 7/27/2020 · WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Rocky Mountain Bottle Company LLC
- **Location:** 10619 W 50th Ave, WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, 80033
- **NAICS:** 327213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to clear a soda ash blockage that jammed the rotary feeder blades of a silo. Once the employee cleared the blockage, the rotary feeder blades rotated and amputated the second and third fingertips on the employee's left hand.

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