# Amputations at Quad Packaging
> OSHA SIR `2018010296` · 1/10/2018 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Quad Packaging
- **Location:** 4200 S. 121st Plaza, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68137
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix a dust collector when the spinning blades inside the collector amputated the tips of his left index finger, middle finger, and thumb.

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