# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at BWAY Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2025077147` · 7/22/2025 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Shearing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Transmissions, gears
## Employer
- **Name:** BWAY Corporation
- **Location:** 3200 S. Kilbourn Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60623
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting an air line on a scroll shear when a rotating gear caught his right ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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