# Amputations at Carl Rittberger Sr. Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015097214` · 9/11/2015 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Carl Rittberger Sr. Inc.
- **Location:** 1900 Lutz Lane, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee reached into a bowl chopper while the machine was running and amputated three fingers on his right hand.

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