# Amputations at West Rock
> OSHA SIR `2015096530` · 9/8/2015 · WEST CHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Coaters-paper production
## Employer
- **Name:** West Rock
- **Location:** 9266 Meridian Way, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
- **NAICS:** 322130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 8, 2015, at 8:56 AM, an employee suffered a partial amputation of the right middle fingertip while wiping dust near the rotating shaft of a laminator machine.

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