# Amputations at CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `20171110574` · 11/2/2017 · HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORPORATION
- **Location:** 160 COMMERCE DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK, 11788
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine while a mechanic was adjusting the center shaft. The collar came down and pinned the employee's left index finger causing a fingertip amputation.

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