# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Holy Cross Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20241211813` · 12/22/2024 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cleaning handtools  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Holy Cross Hospital
- **Location:** 2701 W. 68th Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60629
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 22, 2024, an employee used a rag to wipe dust off a motor when the rag became caught in the belt on the motor. The employee sustained partial amputations to their right middle and ring fingers.

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