# Amputations at Graham Packaging Company LP
> OSHA SIR `20191112132` · 11/22/2019 · JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Product labeling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Graham Packaging Company LP
- **Location:** 201 Jefferson Highway, JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA, 70121
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working around a labeler machine, performing housekeeping tasks when he observed a jam. When the employee attempted to clear the jam, their left middle fingertip was amputated.

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