# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Great Lakes Polymer Technologies LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024098397` · 9/10/2024 · KINGMAN, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Great Lakes Polymer Technologies LLC
- **Location:** 100 Fabpro Way, KINGMAN, KANSAS, 67068
- **NAICS:** 325220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee cut back-wrapped material on an extrusion line. His left hand was caught in the material as he tried to clear it. As the material continued to rotate, the employee's left ring finger was severed, resulting in a partial amputation.

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