# Amputations at UFP Ventures II, Inc
> OSHA SIR `20181111532` · 11/8/2018 · PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** UFP Ventures II, Inc
- **Location:** 1801 E. Lessard Street, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN, 53821
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a piece of material from an airlock when the blades amputated the tip and fingernail of his right middle finger. The airlock had been locked out, but then reenergized, before the incident.

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