# Amputations at Nestle USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023021625` · 2/20/2023 · BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nestle USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 637 S. Pine St., BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN, 53105
- **NAICS:** 311320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a rotary valve when their left middle fingertip was amputated by the chain/sprocket.

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