# Amputations at Harris Packaging Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023076611` · 7/24/2023 · HALTOM CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Harris Packaging Corporation
- **Location:** 1600 Carson St., HALTOM CITY, TEXAS, 76117
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was cleaning a glue roller using a cleaning brush. The brush fell behind the roller on the machine. As the employee went to grab it, her fingers were caught in the roller, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.

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