# Amputations at Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020054847` · 5/26/2020 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC
- **Location:** 6161 N. 64th, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53218
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While changing blades on a machine, a blade fell and partially amputated an employee's right ring finger.

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