# Amputations at Paris Cleaner dba Paris Healthcare Linen Services
> OSHA SIR `2017065534` · 6/16/2017 · DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Paris Cleaner dba Paris Healthcare Linen Services
- **Location:** 100 Tom Mix Drive, DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15801
- **NAICS:** 812332
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was wiping grease from a drive chain on a machine when the chain pulled his right index finger into the drive's pulley, amputating it. The machine was guarded and operating at the time of the incident.

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