# Amputations at MALCO PRODUCTS INC.       .
> OSHA SIR `20181010821` · 10/19/2018 · ALLIANCE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MALCO PRODUCTS INC.       .
- **Location:** 12155 Fisher Ave., ALLIANCE, OHIO, 44601
- **NAICS:** 325612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating case packing machinery when her right index fingertip was caught in the machine and amputated.

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