# Amputations at Animated Manufacturing Company
> OSHA SIR `2020065540` · 6/15/2020 · SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Animated Manufacturing Company
- **Location:** 106 W. 154TH STREET, SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS, 60473
- **NAICS:** 332119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 15, 2020, an employee was operating a punch press when his left hand entered the die area of the press. The foot pedal was then pressed, causing the machine to cycle and crush the employee's left palm and four fingers. As a result, the employee's left index finger was partially amputated.

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