# Amputations at SOHO HOUSE CHICAGO LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017109998` · 10/17/2017 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SOHO HOUSE CHICAGO LLC
- **Location:** 113 N. Green Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60657
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to conduct a preventative maintenance inspection on an HVAC unit. The employee locked out the unit and placed a finger on the fan belt to slow down the fan. The employee was then pulled into the gear belt, suffering an amputation to the left index fingertip.

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