# Amputations at North Coast Container Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017021046` · 2/2/2017 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** North Coast Container Corporation
- **Location:** 8806 Crane Ave, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44105
- **NAICS:** 332439
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a chime spray machine when his finger was caught between the chime and the lid, amputating his right index fingertip.

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