# Amputations at Central Decal Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065873` · 6/27/2016 · BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Central Decal Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 6901 High Grove Blvd., BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS, 60527
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about June 27, 2016, an employee incurred a fingertip amputation of the little finger and laceration of the ring finger on her right hand. The employee was operating a laminating machine when the machine stopped.  The employee tried to get the machine started by adjusting the belt.  When she touched the belt, the machine started up, catching her fingers.

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