# Avulsions, enucleations at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017065440` · 6/14/2017 · MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation
- **Location:** 701 DANIEL WEBSTER HWY, MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03054
- **NAICS:** 313320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a roll change when the employee's finger was pinched between the roll and a brake bar, avulsing the skin and crushing the fingertip.

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