# Amputations at AC Linen Supply, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2016043204` · 4/17/2016 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
## Employer
- **Name:** AC Linen Supply, LLC.
- **Location:** 7831 Bartram Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19153
- **NAICS:** 812320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance, replacing a ribbon in an ironer. He tried to pull the ribbon by placing the slack end around his finger. The ironer then turned on and lacerated his right middle finger, which was still wrapped around the ribbon.

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