# Amputations at Kraft Heinz Foods Company
> OSHA SIR `2018032761` · 3/21/2018 · CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Kraft Heinz Foods Company
- **Location:** 1701 W. Bradley Avenue, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, 61821
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While pushing a wheel caster with a cart, an employee ran into another piece of equipment. This created a pinch point between the employee's hand and the equipment, resulting in a left fifth fingertip amputation.

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