# Amputations at Mid States Packaging Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019043878` · 4/16/2019 · LEWISTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid States Packaging Inc.
- **Location:** 12163 State Route 274, LEWISTOWN, OHIO, 43333
- **NAICS:** 322219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 16, 2019, an employee was cutting product on a bandsaw. The saw caught the employee's left middle finger, amputating the tip.

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