# Amputations at A.J. Oster LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2017054931` · 5/31/2017 · CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** A.J. Oster LLC.
- **Location:** 180 Alexandra Way, CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS, 60188
- **NAICS:** 333999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was removing the tail from a coil on a conveyor belt when the employee's right index finger became caught and amputated between the coil and the conveyor belt.

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