# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Wolfgang Operations LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087023` · 8/1/2024 · YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Wolfgang Operations LLC
- **Location:** 122 North Street, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17403
- **NAICS:** 311352
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a cake decorating line when his glove became caught in the wire mesh conveyor and it pulled his right thumb into the rotating parts of the chocolate feeder tube. The employee sustained an avulsion with a partial amputation of the thumb.

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