# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Artisan Chef Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024075998` · 7/3/2024 · LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Pumps  except oil well
- **Secondary source:** Combustion engine blocks, cylinders, pistons
## Employer
- **Name:** Artisan Chef Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 117 Water St., LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01841
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a clog in a pump when a piston in the pump fired, resulting in the amputation of their middle and ring fingertips. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

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