# Amputations at Siny Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2016098674` · 9/13/2016 · JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Picking, carding, combing machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Siny Corporation
- **Location:** 1725 E. Delavan Dr., JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53546
- **NAICS:** 313241
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee unplugged the carding machine and then opened the door to clean out debris. The machine then amputated his right index fingertip. The machine was still in motion at the time.

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