# Amputations at International Paper
> OSHA SIR `2021010242` · 1/10/2021 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** International Paper
- **Location:** 711 E. Lancaster Rd., ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32809
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 10, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a pneumatic valve. The valve fired while employee's left thumb was inside it, lacerating the thumb and causing the amputation of 1/4 inch of the tip.

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