# Amputations at FIRST QUALITY TISSUE LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020010788` · 1/24/2020 · LOCK HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** FIRST QUALITY TISSUE LLC
- **Location:** 904 WOODS AVENUE, LOCK HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17745
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a lamination glue filter. The pneumatic ball valve actuated, catching the employee's left middle finger and amputating the fingertip.

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