# Amputations at Nation Pizza Products, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019088671` · 8/21/2019 · SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Nation Pizza Products, LLC
- **Location:** 601 E. Algonquin, SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, 60173
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 21, 2019, a temporary employee was applying grated cheese to a pizza crust moving on a conveyor line to a plastic wrapping system. He was attempting to grab grated cheese that drops into a catch bin under the conveyor when his finger was caught in the chain and sprocket system, resulting in a finger amputation on his right hand.

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