# Amputations at Glatfelter Advanced Materials NA, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020021495` · 2/14/2020 · FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Glatfelter Advanced Materials NA, LLC
- **Location:** 8201 Chad Colley Blvd, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72916
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were moving a 3-inch shaft. The shaft slipped and trapped one employee's left index finger against the rollers of the trough below. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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