# Amputations at Nutmeg Container Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20231211629` · 12/26/2023 · THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Nutmeg Container Corporation
- **Location:** 720 Thompson Road, THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT, 06277
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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