# Amputations at Pepsi Beverages Company
> OSHA SIR `2019044164` · 4/24/2019 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vending machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Pepsi Beverages Company
- **Location:** 1400 W. 35th Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60609
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to move a vending machine when his right little finger became lodged between a cooler and the frame of a truck. The fingertip was amputated.

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