Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at GC Packaging
Start: 3/27/2025

1 amputation · 2025032896 · 3/27/2025 · GC Packaging

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Machine guards

Employer

Name: GC Packaging
Location: 200 Planters Road, SUNNYVALE, TEXAS, 75182
NAICS: 561910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a roller machine. She was guiding a sheet of paper out of the machine when her left index finger contacted a roller. The employee's left index finger was amputated. A guard was in place at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown