# Amputations at Treehouse Foods
> OSHA SIR `20191112192` · 11/24/2019 · HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Treehouse Foods
- **Location:** 680 West Chestnut Street, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work on an air cylinder that operates a jaw bagger when their finger was pinched by the air cylinder. The employee sustained an amputation to the left distal fingertip without bone loss.

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