# Amputations at KAYEM FOODS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019043415` · 4/2/2019 · CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** KAYEM FOODS, INC.
- **Location:** 75 ARLINGTON STREET, CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS, 02150
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee suffered an index fingertip amputation while attempting to free a package that was stuck on a conveyor belt.

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