# Amputations at Amcore Rigid Plastics
> OSHA SIR `2018043690` · 4/17/2018 · MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Amcore Rigid Plastics
- **Location:** 625 Sharp St, MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08332
- **NAICS:** 326160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing bottles from inside a blow mold flamer machine when her right middle fingertip was cut by a chain and sprocket, resulting in an amputation.

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