# Amputations at CPG International LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015118429` · 11/9/2015 · WILMINGTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** CPG International LLC
- **Location:** 894 Prairie Rd., WILMINGTON, OHIO, 45177
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting an extruder machine before starting production. He slipped and attempted to steady himself with his hand. His left-hand middle finger slipped into a 2-inch opening of the pneumatic "vent stuffer," amputating the fingertip.

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