# Amputations at A. ZEREGA'S SONS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20161211684` · 12/15/2016 · FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** A. ZEREGA'S SONS, INC.
- **Location:** 20-01 BROADWAY, FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY, 07410
- **NAICS:** 311823
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam a mixer when the machine amputated two of his fingers.

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