# Amputations at CorrChoice Palmyra, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022043473` · 4/21/2022 · PALMYRA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cardboard
## Employer
- **Name:** CorrChoice Palmyra, LLC
- **Location:** 390 North Lingle Avenue, PALMYRA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17078
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to straighten a piece of corrugated box material. The employee's finger was caught under an automatic clamp bar and the bale moved, causing the amputation of the employee's left ring fingertip.

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