# Amputations at Ecopax
> OSHA SIR `2023021354` · 2/12/2023 · BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Ecopax
- **Location:** 1355 Easton Road, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18015
- **NAICS:** 322215
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a bagger cutting machine and suffered an amputation to a finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

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