# Amputations at Charter Next Generation, llc
> OSHA SIR `2022043738` · 4/30/2022 · LEXINGTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Charter Next Generation, llc
- **Location:** 215 Industrial Drive, LEXINGTON, OHIO, 44904
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 30, 2022, an employee was removing a finished roll of film from the shaft of a winder. As the employee manually pulled the 80-pound roll, his right ring finger was pinched between the cardboard core of the roll and an indention from a missing shaft plug on the steel shaft. The employee sustained an amputation to the right ring finger that included the fingernail.

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