# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Sun Chemical Corporation/ Sun Chemical Performance Pigments
> OSHA SIR `2024098411` · 9/10/2024 · AMELIA, OHIO
## 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:** Valves, nozzles
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Sun Chemical Corporation/ Sun Chemical Performance Pigments
- **Location:** 3922 Bach Buxton Rd, AMELIA, OHIO, 45102
- **NAICS:** 325130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing an air-actuated valve on the ink pack out station. The ball valve closed and amputated his left index fingertip.

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