# Amputations at NITTO AUTOMOTIVE INC
> OSHA SIR `20161112024` · 11/14/2016 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## 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:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** NITTO AUTOMOTIVE INC
- **Location:** 8485 Prospect Avenue, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64132
- **NAICS:** 325212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a fingertip amputation while clearing a jam in a conveyor.

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