# Amputations at Camfil USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110025` · 11/18/2021 · CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Camfil USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 500 S. Main Street, CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS, 60014
- **NAICS:** 333411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A changeover was being performed on a pleater, and an employee was helping feed media into the machine's rollers. A roller pinched the employee's fingers resulting in amputation of a finger. The machine was not locked out at the time.

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