# Amputations at Ivex Protective Packaging Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171111285` · 11/28/2017 · SIDNEY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ivex Protective Packaging Inc.
- **Location:** 2560 Campbell Rd, SIDNEY, OHIO, 45365
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 28, 2017, an employee was attempting to remove a jam from a bubble manufacturing machine when the employee's right ring finger was caught and lacerated in the drive chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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