# Amputations at Century Foods International, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021139` · 2/5/2017 · SPARTA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Century Foods International, LLC
- **Location:** 400 Century Court, SPARTA, WISCONSIN, 54656
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 2/5/16, at approximately 6:12 p.m., an employee was checking to see if a plate was loose in a case packer when his hand entered a pinch point on the running machine. He suffered two fingertip amputations.

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