# Amputations at Amylu Foods LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2022065465` · 6/22/2022 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Amylu Foods LLC.
- **Location:** 1400 West 44th Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60609
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 6/22/2022, a temporary employee was unjamming a meat slicer when the blade amputated their left middle fingertip. The slicer was energized at the time.

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