# Amputations at Neenah Paper, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017109961` · 10/17/2017 · LOWVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Neenah Paper, Inc.
- **Location:** 5492 Bostwick Street, LOWVILLE, NEW YORK, 13367
- **NAICS:** 322222
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting/searching for an embossing roll stored on an A-frame storage rack. The employee was turning a roll to look for a marking when another roll on the same rack slipped. The employee's finger was caught and partially amputated between the roll and storage rack.

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