# Amputations at POLY-AMERICA
> OSHA SIR `2016053877` · 5/6/2016 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** POLY-AMERICA
- **Location:** 2000 WEST MARSHALL DRIVE, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75051
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a plastic bag winder and amputated the right pinky finger.

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