# Amputations at CELL-O-CORE CO.
> OSHA SIR `2017054186` · 5/8/2017 · WADSWORTH, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CELL-O-CORE CO.
- **Location:** 6935 RIDGE RD., WADSWORTH, OHIO, 44281
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam from a guarded straw processor machine when a sharp turn piece on the machine caught and partially amputated his left index finger. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time.

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