# Amputations at SCHNUCKS CENTRAL FILL
> OSHA SIR `2016087637` · 8/15/2016 · BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Textiles, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SCHNUCKS CENTRAL FILL
- **Location:** 12921 Enterprise Way, BRIDGETON, MISSOURI, 63044
- **NAICS:** 446110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was oiling the production line conveyor during routine preventative maintenance when a rag he was using was pulled into the conveyor along with his left middle finger, partially amputating his fingertip.

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