# Amputations at Tray-Pak Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017021457` · 2/14/2017 · READING, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tray-Pak Corporation
- **Location:** 4216 Reading Crest Avenue, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19605
- **NAICS:** 333993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing tooling at the form molding machine when the tooling fell and struck the employee's left thumb, amputating the tip.

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