# Amputations at Arctic Glacier
> OSHA SIR `2021086757` · 8/10/2021 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Arctic Glacier
- **Location:** 8211 F Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68127
- **NAICS:** 312113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reaching to clean an empty bag on an ice bagging machine. A moving chain drive caught his right glove and pulled his middle finger through a sprocket. The fingertip was amputated at the nailbed. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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