# Amputations at J & L Fiber Services
> OSHA SIR `2018033115` · 3/31/2018 · WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** J & L Fiber Services
- **Location:** 831 Progress Ave., WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN, 53189
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a self-dumping hopper when the employee's hand entered a pinch point as the hopper emptied, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

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