# Amputations at Sigan America, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191010297` · 10/2/2019 · OTTAWA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Sigan America, LLC
- **Location:** 1111 W McKinley RD, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS, 61350
- **NAICS:** 325620
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 2, 2019, an employee was adjusting the torque on a bottle-capping machine. His right index finger was caught in the running belt and pulley and the tip was amputated at the first joint.

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