# Amputations at Mars Chocolate North America
> OSHA SIR `2022097819` · 9/1/2022 · ALBANY, GEORGIA
## 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:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Mars Chocolate North America
- **Location:** 1209 West Oakridge Drive, ALBANY, GEORGIA, 31707
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the floor around a conveyance area when their right index finger was caught between a partially broken conveyor link and the transition plate, resulting in a partial amputation.

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