# Fractures at Amcor Packaging Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021042774` · 4/2/2021 · JOPLIN, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Amcor Packaging Inc.
- **Location:** 3210 North Progress Ave, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine when their left hand fingers were pulled into the machine, resulting in a degloving of three fingertips and broken knuckles that required surgery.

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