# Amputations involving bone loss at Anees Upholstery, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032516` · 3/20/2024 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Anees Upholstery, Inc.
- **Location:** 1500 South Western Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60608
- **NAICS:** 811420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a tilted spindle shaper when it caught the wood and pushed it forward, causing his right hand to contact the blade. His index and middle fingers were amputated.

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