# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at AFC Packaging LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010423` · 1/16/2024 · LAKE IN THE HILLS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** AFC Packaging LLC
- **Location:** 41 Walter Ct, LAKE IN THE HILLS, ILLINOIS, 60156
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a bagger machine. The employee noticed something was off where the glue application takes place. They opened the hinged cover and went to unjam or remove glue residue on a stationary piece of the machine when their left ring finger was caught between a rotating blade and the ink tray, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was in operation at the time of the incident.

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