# Amputations at Ahlstrom Nonwovens, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015042450` · 4/29/2015 · WINDSOR LOCKS, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ahlstrom Nonwovens, LLC
- **Location:** 3 Chirnside Road, WINDSOR LOCKS, CONNECTICUT, 06096
- **NAICS:** 313230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated the left index fingertip while using the 517 winder trim slitter machine.

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