# Amputations at TH Foods, Inc.*
> OSHA SIR `2016109930` · 10/21/2016 · LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TH Foods, Inc.*
- **Location:** 2154 Harlem Road, LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS, 61111
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 21, 2016, an employee was packing finished goods onto trays. The trays were on a flexible conveyor system. One of the trays turned sideways and as the employee attempted to straighten the tray out , her right ring fingertip was caught and amputated between two links of the conveyor.

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