# Amputations at New Process Fibre Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016054612` · 5/25/2016 · GREENWOOD, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** New Process Fibre Company Inc.
- **Location:** 12655 North First Street, GREENWOOD, DELAWARE, 19950
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding rolls of plastic material into a shear when his left index fingertip was amputated.

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