# Amputations at Specialty Quality Packaging, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2019099800` · 9/19/2019 · SCOTIA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Specialty Quality Packaging, LLC.
- **Location:** 602 Potential Parkway, SCOTIA, NEW YORK, 12302
- **NAICS:** 322299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was showing another employee how to conduct a test on a machine when the employee's right hand entered the machine. The employee's fingers were caught between a roller and belt, crushing the right middle and ring fingers and resulting in a ring fingertip amputation.

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