# Amputations at GIBRALTAR PACKAGING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021043185` · 4/16/2021 · HASTINGS, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Slitters, winders-paper production
## Employer
- **Name:** GIBRALTAR PACKAGING INC.
- **Location:** 2000 SUMMIT AVE., HASTINGS, NEBRASKA, 68901
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to unjam waste paper in a paper slitter. The slicer blade amputated the employee's right index fingertip.

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