# Amputations at Eco Foam
> OSHA SIR `2018054754` · 5/16/2018 · DENVER, COLORADO
## 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Eco Foam
- **Location:** 201 Mississippi Ave., DENVER, COLORADO, 80219
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was re-spooling a chain on a machine used to spray insulation. As he finished, the machine energized and two of his left-hand fingers where caught in the chain, amputating one and fracturing the other.

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