# Amputations at Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032716` · 3/23/2020 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC
- **Location:** 444 McCormick Boulevard, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43213
- **NAICS:** 326121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had locked out a plastic bottle grinder and was clearing jammed material when a finger on his left hand was caught between two blades. The fingertip was amputated.

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