# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at S & C Electric Company
> OSHA SIR `2025088475` · 8/25/2025 · 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:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** S & C Electric Company
- **Location:** 6601 North Ridge Blvd, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60626
- **NAICS:** 335313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 25, 2025, an employee was cleaning a tablet press machine. The employee's right hand was near the point of operation when the machine cycled, resulting in an amputation to the tip of their right thumb.

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