# Amputations at Preferred Meals  Maramont
> OSHA SIR `2017043120` · 4/6/2017 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Preferred Meals  Maramont
- **Location:** 5600 1st Ave, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11220
- **NAICS:** 311911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to push a sandwich through a wrapper machine when his left index and middle fingertips were partially amputated by the wrapper jaws. The machine was guarded at the time.

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