# Amputations involving bone loss at Morey Industries, Inc., dba Westmont Engineering Company
> OSHA SIR `2025043819` · 4/24/2025 · BROADVIEW, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches, ratchets
## Employer
- **Name:** Morey Industries, Inc., dba Westmont Engineering Company
- **Location:** 2000 Beach Avenue, BROADVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60155
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tracking a conveyor belt while cleaning off a roller when the wrench the employee was using got caught between the roller and the belt. His left index finger was pulled into the conveyor and was medically amputated at the hospital.

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