# Amputations at U.S. Nonwovens Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2020109524` · 10/6/2020 · BRENTWOOD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Nonwovens Corp.
- **Location:** 105 Emjay Blvd., BRENTWOOD, NEW YORK, 11717
- **NAICS:** 313230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance on a machine. A fingertip on the employee's right hand was caught and amputated.

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