# Amputations at North American Lighting
> OSHA SIR `2019010548` · 1/16/2019 · PARIS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** North American Lighting
- **Location:** 2277 S. Main St., PARIS, ILLINOIS, 61944
- **NAICS:** 336399
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam at an LED attachment machine when the employee's right fourth finger was pinched between the LED tube feed magazine and the horizontal stationary guide, resulting in an amputation to the distal end of the finger (no bone loss).

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