# Amputations at Glister Mary Lee Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021097911` · 9/14/2021 · MOMENCE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Miscellaneous machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Glister Mary Lee Corporation
- **Location:** 305 W Washington, MOMENCE, ILLINOIS, 60954
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a check weigher. The machine was turned off and the employee replaced the drive belt. When the machine started back up the employee's right index finger was caught on the moving belt and partially amputated. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery. The machine was not guarded at the time.

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