# Amputations at Cascades Holding US Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110115` · 11/23/2021 · PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Cascades Holding US Inc.
- **Location:** Cascades Tissue Group-Oklahoma, PRYOR, OKLAHOMA, 74361
- **NAICS:** 561110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to move a stopped conveyor belt. As the employee was reaching under the belt, it began to move, and the employee's right ring finger was pulled into the belt and pulley system. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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