# Amputations at Sugar Creek Packing Co.
> OSHA SIR `2022021852` · 2/28/2022 · FAIRFIELD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Sugar Creek Packing Co.
- **Location:** 4235 Thunderbird Lane, FAIRFIELD, OHIO, 45014
- **NAICS:** 488991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a stuck product from a conveyor belt when his right hand was caught in a sprocket, resulting in a right thumb amputation.

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