# Amputations at Creative Packaging Company
> OSHA SIR `2022098375` · 9/21/2022 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Creative Packaging Company
- **Location:** 600 E. 9th St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76102
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a bag in a fill machine when an electrically heated seal blade closed as her finger was inside the blade seal area, resulting in an amputation.

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