# Amputations at The Mosaic Company
> OSHA SIR `20201211491` · 12/8/2020 · RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** The Mosaic Company
- **Location:** 8813 U.S. 41, RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA, 33578
- **NAICS:** 325312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a mechanic troubleshoot a dust collector. While attempting to clear a blockage, the employee's right hand came into contact with rotating machinery within the dust collector, resulting in an amputation of the fingertips on their middle and index fingers.

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