# Amputations at Bolke-Miller, Co.
> OSHA SIR `2021098400` · 9/29/2021 · WAUKEGAN, 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:** Conveyors-chain
## Employer
- **Name:** Bolke-Miller, Co.
- **Location:** 1350 Bridge Drive, WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS, 60085
- **NAICS:** 561910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lubricating the conveyor chain when the conveyor turned on and his left index finger got caught in the chain, resulting in an amputation.

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