# Amputations at Tara International L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2023076452` · 7/19/2023 · HODGKINS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tara International L.P.
- **Location:** 9100 West 67th Street, HODGKINS, ILLINOIS, 60525
- **NAICS:** 424450
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a seal wrapper machine when the sealer activated and amputated the employee's left middle and ring fingertips.

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