# Amputations at Amylu Foods LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2023021030` · 2/1/2023 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Meat grinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Amylu Foods LLC.
- **Location:** 1400 West 44th Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60609
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixer and grinder. The machine amputated the employee's right index finger.

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