# Amputations at Genpak, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015096923` · 9/21/2015 · MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Genpak, LLC
- **Location:** 26 Republic Plaza, MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, 10940
- **NAICS:** 326140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a mold cart into a thermoformer for a different product. The employee was pushing the cart from the side when the cart rolled and caught the employee's fingertip between the thermoformer framing and the cart, amputating the right index fingertip (full nail removed).

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