# Amputations at Primrose Candy Co.
> OSHA SIR `2021043557` · 4/29/2021 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Primrose Candy Co.
- **Location:** 4111 W. Parker Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60639
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine when their hand became caught in a rotating metal plate, resulting in partial amputations of two fingers.

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