# Amputations at TAYLOR PACKAGING CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2019032305` · 3/4/2019 · IMPERIAL, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Stacking machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** TAYLOR PACKAGING CORPORATION
- **Location:** 925 Jeffco Executive Drive, IMPERIAL, MISSOURI, 63052
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing plastic parts that were lodged in a stacker when the stacker smashed her left middle finger 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*