# Amputations at Sealed Air Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2015063634` · 6/12/2015 · IOWA PARK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
- **Secondary source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sealed Air Corp.
- **Location:** 1301 West Magnolia, IOWA PARK, TEXAS, 76367
- **NAICS:** 326111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was storing the extruder track that is used to move the extruder to and from the die. He was wearing a cut resistant glove that caught on a bur. As he was sliding the track into the storage area, his finger got caught between the sliding rack and storage area.

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