# Amputations at J & L Pipeline Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015063383` · 6/3/2015 · TAMPICO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Air compressors
## Employer
- **Name:** J & L Pipeline Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 580 Tampico Road, TAMPICO, ILLINOIS, 61283
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a compressor fan and suffered an amputation to the tip of the fourth digit (ring finger) of the left hand when the finger came into contact with the fan blade.

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