# Amputations at Polyglass U.S.A., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021915` · 2/25/2018 · HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Polyglass U.S.A., Inc.
- **Location:** 555 Oakridge Road, HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18202
- **NAICS:** 324122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the winder section of a line when the employee's left index fingertip was pinched between the ejector and a roll of product, resulting in an amputation.

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