# Amputations at WestRock Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010360` · 1/11/2019 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** WestRock Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 7350 Stiles Rd, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79915
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was attempting to remove a jam when the employee's left middle fingertip was caught between a sprocket and chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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