# Amputations at American Eagle Paper Mill
> OSHA SIR `2015085984` · 8/21/2015 · TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
## Employer
- **Name:** American Eagle Paper Mill
- **Location:** 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16686
- **NAICS:** 322299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the track control on a conveyor when his hand got caught by the chain, partially amputating his left middle and ring fingers.

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