# Amputations at STERILITE OF OHIO, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019088364` · 8/13/2019 · MASSILLON, OHIO
## 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:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** STERILITE OF OHIO, LLC
- **Location:** 4495 STERILITE ST. SE, MASSILLON, OHIO, 44646
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on top of a plastic injection molding machine when their hand became caught in the running machine. The employee sustained the amputation of three fingers on the left hand.

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