# Amputations at CKS Packaging, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181213192` · 12/26/2018 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CKS Packaging, Inc.
- **Location:** 2818 Merrell Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75229
- **NAICS:** 326160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a trimmer machine when the machine cycled and caught his fingers. He suffered amputations to his right index and middle fingers. The machine was not locked out or guarded at the time of the incident.

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