# Amputations at JONES POTATO CHIP COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `20171211598` · 12/6/2017 · MANSFIELD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** JONES POTATO CHIP COMPANY
- **Location:** 823 BOWMAN STREET, MANSFIELD, OHIO, 44903
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a bagging machine when the machine's jaws, which cut bags, caught and amputated the employee's left ring fingertip.

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