# Amputations at Aspen Foods, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015042235` · 4/21/2015 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Aspen Foods, Inc
- **Location:** 1115 W. Fulton Market, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60607
- **NAICS:** 445210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a right hand amputation while performing a task on a Formax forming machine.

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