# Amputations at L'Oreal USA
> OSHA SIR `2021119805` · 11/12/2021 · SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** L'Oreal USA
- **Location:** 100 Commerce Drive, SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY, 08873
- **NAICS:** 325620
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing bottles of product off a conveyor belt. The tip of her left little finger was caught by a cleat on the belt, and the fingertip was amputated.

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