# Amputations at LOUISA FOOD PRODUCTS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2022010800` · 1/27/2022 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## 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:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** LOUISA FOOD PRODUCTS INC.
- **Location:** 1918 Switzer Avenue, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63136
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing dough that was stuck in a mixer. The mixer amputated the employee's left middle finger. It was not locked out at the time.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*