# Amputations at Central Bag Company
> OSHA SIR `2016043175` · 4/15/2016 · LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Central Bag Company
- **Location:** 4901 S 4th Street, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, 66048
- **NAICS:** 314910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a resin band with a bamboo knife when his hand was pulled into the fabric area. The lamination equipment pulled off part of his fingers (no bone loss).

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