# Amputations at Bunker Hill Cheese Co.
> OSHA SIR `2015118330` · 11/5/2015 · MILLERSBURG, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** Bunker Hill Cheese Co.
- **Location:** 6005 County Road 77, MILLERSBURG, OHIO, 44654
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to clean the cheese cutter. As he was moving the machine, his right index finger got caught between the push plate and the post amputating the tip of the right index finger.

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