# Amputations at STONEWALL KITCHEN
> OSHA SIR `2017043414` · 4/15/2017 · YORK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** STONEWALL KITCHEN
- **Location:** 2 STONEWALL LANE, YORK, MAINE, 03909
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sanitizing equipment on a filling line. The drain valve was opened while his finger was in one of the filler holes. The filler then cycled and amputated his left middle fingertip above the top knuckle.

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