# Amputations at OX Paper Tube and Core, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017032869` · 3/30/2017 · HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** OX Paper Tube and Core, Inc.
- **Location:** 331 Maple Avenue, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
- **NAICS:** 322214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 30, 2017, an employee was guiding a ply of paper into the winder machine when his right hand was caught under the machine belt, amputating part of his right thumb and index finger.

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