# Amputations at Northtec, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016054460` · 5/21/2016 · BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Northtec, LLC
- **Location:** 200 CROSSINGS DRIVE, BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA, 19007
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a paper cushioning machine, an employee's right hand contacted the cutting blade, amputating three fingertips.

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