# Amputations at SunOpta Company
> OSHA SIR `2017043774` · 4/27/2017 · EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SunOpta Company
- **Location:** 1103 Blake St., EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS, 66111
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting film on the back of the matrix machine when his left index finger was caught between a pulley and a belt. He sustained the amputation of his left index finger.

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