# Amputations at VISCOFAN USA, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015064094` · 6/25/2015 · DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** VISCOFAN USA, INC.
- **Location:** 915 N. MICHIGAN AVE., DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61834
- **NAICS:** 326121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right middle finger was amputated in the slurry room of the chemical department when he contacted the rotating belts on the slurry pump.

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