# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Alpha Baking Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087314` · 8/9/2024 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Conveyors  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Alpha Baking Company Inc.
- **Location:** 5001 W Polk Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60644
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a lid when their left thumb tip was caught between the lid and a conveyor and was amputated.

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