# Amputations at Coding Excellence International LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017054843` · 5/31/2017 · WRIGHTSTOWN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Coding Excellence International LLC
- **Location:** 975 Broadway St., WRIGHTSTOWN, WISCONSIN, 54180
- **NAICS:** 322222
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee noticed that a converting machine's airline was rubbing on a chain and sprocket. When he attempted to adjust the airline beneath the machine table, his right thumb tip was caught and amputated between the chain and sprocket. The converting machine table was unguarded at the time.

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