# Amputations at Omega Plastics Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20191111733` · 11/11/2019 · LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Omega Plastics Corporation
- **Location:** Page and Schuyler Avenues - Building A, LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY, 07071
- **NAICS:** 322223
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a piece of cardboard behind the draw rolls on a bag machine. The rolls caught and crushed the employee's right index finger. He was hospitalized and the finger was medically amputated.

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