# Amputations at Packaging Corporation of America
> OSHA SIR `2018032896` · 3/25/2018 · BURLEY, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Packaging Corporation of America
- **Location:** 1544 West 27th Street, BURLEY, IDAHO, 83318
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were troubleshooting a piece of equipment. The first employee had his hand on a sprocket when the second employee jogged the machine. The sprocket moved and amputated the first employee's fingertip.

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