# Amputations at ARKANSAS GLASS CONTAINER CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2019055042` · 5/18/2019 · JONESBORO, 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:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** ARKANSAS GLASS CONTAINER CORP.
- **Location:** 516 W. JOHNSON, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
- **NAICS:** 327213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting at the light station inspecting glass containers and noticed a piece of metal equipment from the forming department on the line. The employee was removing it from the line when the metal snagged her glove and amputated her left pinky finger.

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