# Amputations at Tyoga Container Company Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023032653` · 3/24/2023 · TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyoga Container Company Inc
- **Location:** 9 FISH STREET, TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA, 16946
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was toggling an air compressor when a nearby folder/gluer machine moved, causing a gear to strike the employee's finger. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the left middle finger.

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