# Amputations at Platinum Converting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017099290` · 9/27/2017 · ITASCA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Platinum Converting, Inc.
- **Location:** 851 Expressway Drive, ITASCA, ILLINOIS, 60143
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a UV coating machine and amputated a finger.

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