# Amputations at Ilapak, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019021339` · 2/6/2019 · DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
## 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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Ilapak, Inc.
- **Location:** 1845 Mason Avenue, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32117
- **NAICS:** 333249
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance repairs on a packing machine when the vertical clamping mechanism activated and partially amputated his right thumb. The safety guard was disengaged 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*