# Amputations at Corrugated Supplies Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023010509` · 1/17/2023 · BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Slitters, winders-paper production
## Employer
- **Name:** Corrugated Supplies Company, LLC
- **Location:** 5043 W. 67th Street, BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a slitter machine. As the employee was adjusting the timing belt, the machine moved back into the home position, causing the employee's thumb to contact the timing belt's pinch point. The employee sustained a left thumb tip amputation and fracture.

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