# Amputations at Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181212862` · 12/15/2018 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLC
- **Location:** 6140 Purdue Drive, Suite A, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 562112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the tension on a drum washer's chain. The chain was engaged and severed a fingertip on his left hand.

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