# Amputations at SIGMA STRETCH FILM
> OSHA SIR `2016088205` · 8/27/2016 · LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** SIGMA STRETCH FILM
- **Location:** PAGE & SCHUYLER AVENUE, BLDG 5, LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY, 07071
- **NAICS:** 812921
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was threading plastic through a winder machine and amputated the middle and ring fingers on the left hand.

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