# Amputations at Buckeye Diamond Logistics
> OSHA SIR `2018032956` · 3/27/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Buckeye Diamond Logistics
- **Location:** 4338 Janitrol Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking for a bind in the chain of the "tipper" when the machine actuated and caught the employee's right index finger between the chain and sprocket resulting in an amputation injury.

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