# Amputations at Genecor International Wisconsin, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015052873` · 5/14/2015 · BELOIT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
## Employer
- **Name:** Genecor International Wisconsin, Inc.
- **Location:** 2600 Kennedy Drive, BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
- **NAICS:** 541711
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated when it made contact with a moving sprocket while changing a belt on an exhaust fan.

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