# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Applied Plastics Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025054892` · 5/23/2025 · OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Grinders, abraders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Applied Plastics Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 7320 S 6th Street, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening screws inside a small grinding machine when the blade caused an amputation to his right index fingertip.

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