# Amputations at Crown Packaging Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017098769` · 9/13/2017 · TROY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Crown Packaging Corporation
- **Location:** 151 Commerce Center Blvd, TROY, OHIO, 45373
- **NAICS:** 424990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was using a packing machine to wrap a part in plastic sheeting. The plastic sheeting balled up inside the machine. The employee attempted to dislodge the blockage and amputated his right middle fingertip.

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