# Amputations at International Converter LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022086755` · 8/1/2022 · CALDWELL, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
## Employer
- **Name:** International Converter LLC
- **Location:** 17153 Industrial Hwy, CALDWELL, OHIO, 43724
- **NAICS:** 322220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a rag to clean product from the doctor blade assembly component of a foil lamination machine. The roller assembly caught the rag and the employee was pulled into the point of operation and suffered a partial amputation to the right index finger. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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