# Amputations at AJM PACKAGING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015107778` · 10/18/2015 · JOPLIN, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AJM PACKAGING INC.
- **Location:** 3400 Interprise Avenue, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
- **NAICS:** 322291
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated two fingertips, pinched a third finger, and fractured a finger on the right hand while cleaning ink off print rollers on a machine that had not been shut off and isolated.

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