# Amputations at Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023109394` · 10/11/2023 · GENEVA, 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:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 1800 Averill Road, GENEVA, ILLINOIS, 60134
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a machine. The machine activated while they were putting it back together and the timing cylinder amputated the knuckle of their right middle finger.

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