# Amputations at Precision Paper Converters, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018021486` · 2/13/2018 · KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Precision Paper Converters, LLC
- **Location:** 2600 Northridge Dr., KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN, 54130
- **NAICS:** 322291
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 13, 2018, an employee was clearing a jam on a facial tissue converting machine and suffered a partial amputation of the left index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time.

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