# Amputations at Ferrara Candy Company
> OSHA SIR `2018055007` · 5/22/2018 · FOREST PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ferrara Candy Company
- **Location:** 7301 Harrison Street, FOREST PARK, ILLINOIS, 60130
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing a CIS (center in shell) pump on a mogul machine when the employee was caught in the pump, resulting in a right ring fingertip amputation. The interlock was not operational at the time.

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