# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Sealed Air
> OSHA SIR `2025076799` · 7/14/2025 · WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
## 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:** Separating and conversion  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Sealed Air
- **Location:** 401 Sullivan, WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, 76301
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unclogging a resin sifting machine. The rotary sifter's automatic system activated and the sifter blade struck the employee's fingertip, causing an avulsion. The fingertip was medically amputated.

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