# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Polytainers, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025076673` · 7/10/2025 · LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI
## 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:** Polytainers, Inc
- **Location:** 1400 NE Douglas Street, LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI, 64086
- **NAICS:** 326160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was working on a conveyor when his thumb was caught in the chain/sprocket area causing an amputation to the thumb tip. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

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