# Amputations at McVantage Packaging, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231110388` · 11/10/2023 · TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** McVantage Packaging, LLC
- **Location:** 514 Highway 43 South, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA, 35674
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to clear a piece of wood that was wedged between the rollers of a roller sorter. A motion sensor was activated, causing the machine to operate. The employee's left hand was caught in a chain resulting in an amputation to their left middle fingertip.

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