# Amputations at SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB
> OSHA SIR `2021010618` · 1/23/2021 · LEONIA, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB
- **Location:** 500 WILLOW TREE RD., LEONIA, NEW JERSEY, 07605
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was blending bulk vitamins when the employee's middle finger contacted the platform alignment hinge, resulting in a severed middle fingertip.

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