# Amputations at Kellogg's Company
> OSHA SIR `2023098354` · 9/10/2023 · LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Kellogg's Company
- **Location:** 2050 State Rd, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17601
- **NAICS:** 311230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing product build-up from the corners of the jump belt on a machine. The machine started and the employee's left thumb was caught between the guiderail and the belt. Their thumb tip was amputated.

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