# Amputations at GM Wentzville Assembly Center
> OSHA SIR `20191111732` · 11/11/2019 · WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** GM Wentzville Assembly Center
- **Location:** 1500 East Route A, WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI, 63385
- **NAICS:** 336111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a fan belt on a conveyor system. The belt amputated the employee's left ring, middle, and index fingers, and the employee was hospitalized.

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