# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024043514` · 4/23/2024 · PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
## 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:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
- **Location:** 4211 Amberjack Blvd., PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33566
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a loose chain on a conveyor belt when their left index finger was pulled into a sprocket and the fingertip was amputated.

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