# Amputations at Inteplast Engineered Films
> OSHA SIR `20181212888` · 12/16/2018 · GARLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Inteplast Engineered Films
- **Location:** 2875 Market Street, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75041
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was removing a piece of plastic from a machine, the machine cycled, striking the employee and amputating part of her finger.

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