# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at General Packaging Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024021264` · 2/9/2024 · RICHARDSON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stationary saws  band
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** General Packaging Corporation
- **Location:** 200 E. Arapaho Road, RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75081
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting foam with a band saw when their right glove got caught in the sawblade, pulling their right little finger into the blade and causing a partial fingertip amputation.

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