# Amputations at BWAY CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2015107353` · 10/2/2015 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** BWAY CORPORATION
- **Location:** 3200 S. KILBOURNE AVE., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60623
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the chuck machine with a green pad when his right index fingertip slipped into the chuck and was amputated. The machine was not locked out at the time of the incident.

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