# Amputations at E.J. Basler Co.
> OSHA SIR `2020021141` · 2/4/2020 · SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** E.J. Basler Co.
- **Location:** 10524 United Parkway, SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS, 60176
- **NAICS:** 333513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a part to deburr it on a drill machine when the employee's gloved hand became caught in the drill, resulting in amputations to two fingers.

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