# Amputations at New England Confectionery Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015108154` · 10/26/2015 · REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** New England Confectionery Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 135 AMERICAN LEGION HIGHWAY, REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02151
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning an extruder and amputated the left middle fingertip.

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