# Amputations at CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2019032375` · 3/5/2019 · ARKANSAS CITY, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
- **Location:** 5082 HWY 4 N, ARKANSAS CITY, ARKANSAS, 71630
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting the edges of paper between the rolls at a winding machine using a utility knife. His right index finger was caught in the ingoing nip point between the drum and the core, causing an amputation at the knuckle.

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