# Amputations at Caesar's Pasta, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181213134` · 12/22/2018 · BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY
## 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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Caesar's Pasta, LLC
- **Location:** 1001 Lower Landing Rd, BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 08012
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/22/18, an employee was clearing a film jam in the forming tube on the packaging machine when the machine unexpectedly energized and amputated his left index finger.

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