# Amputations at Planet Art (Personal Creations)
> OSHA SIR `2019099431` · 9/10/2019 · WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Planet Art (Personal Creations)
- **Location:** 1301 Internationale Parkway, WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS, 60517
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a grommet machine to place a grommet in the holder. The machine activated and came down on the top of the employee's right index finger, causing an amputation.

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