# Amputations at Suncoast Chemicals Co.
> OSHA SIR `2023043599` · 4/21/2023 · CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Suncoast Chemicals Co.
- **Location:** 15440 62nd Street North, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33760
- **NAICS:** 325998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reaching around a conveyor when their finger was caught in a pulley, resulting in a partial left index finger amputation.

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