# Amputations at GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017021124` · 2/4/2017 · FREMONT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC.
- **Location:** 2323 COMMERCE DRIVE, FREMONT, OHIO, 43420
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a feed cover. The cover would not lift any farther, so the employee decided to place the cover back down. In the descent, the employee's right middle finger became pinched and amputated between the cover and a fixed object.

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