# Amputations involving bone loss at Weaber, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024010704` · 1/23/2024 · LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Conveyors  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** Weaber, Inc.
- **Location:** 1231 Mount Wilson Road, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17042
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stepping from a platform onto a conveyor support to reach a board that was jammed. His right foot became caught on the roller drive chain, resulting in the amputation of two or three toes. The chain was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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