# Amputations at Mizkan America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010137` · 1/4/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mizkan America, Inc.
- **Location:** 4647 Bronze Way, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75236
- **NAICS:** 311941
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the head on a caser machine. An unsecured piece of equipment fell on the employee's hand, causing the amputation (without bone loss) of the right index fingertip.

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