# Amputations at Sulzer  Pump Services Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020043112` · 4/6/2020 · JOLIET, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Metalworking lathes
## Employer
- **Name:** Sulzer  Pump Services Inc.
- **Location:** 2600 City's Edge Drive, JOLIET, ILLINOIS, 60436
- **NAICS:** 333911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing metal shavings from a lathe when the lathe rotated, causing an amputation to the tip of the employee's right thumb.

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