# Amputations at Cleanlites Recycling, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098729` · 9/12/2017 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
## Employer
- **Name:** Cleanlites Recycling, Inc.
- **Location:** 419 Northland Blvd., CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45240
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary worker amputated four fingers while removing an energized fan situated on top of a dust receptacle bag that collected dust from an attached industrial shredder. The fan was not locked out at the time.

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