# Amputations at Millwood, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099144` · 9/5/2018 · CUDAHY, WISCONSIN
## 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 during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Millwood, Inc.
- **Location:** 5831 S Pennsylvania Ave, CUDAHY, WISCONSIN, 53110
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a jammed pallet from a conveyor. The employee's left glove was caught by a moving mechanical part and pulled into an ingoing nip point created by a chain and another mechanical part. The ring finger was amputated below the first joint.

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