# Amputations at Altium Packaging LP
> OSHA SIR `2020021881` · 2/26/2020 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Altium Packaging LP
- **Location:** 6220 Duquesne Dr SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 326160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While removing jammed bottles from a detabber machine, the operator's glove was caught in the ejection belt conveyor pulling his hand toward the belt. The employee's left ringer fingertip was amputated.

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