# Amputations at DYNAMET INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015031526` · 3/27/2015 · CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** DYNAMET INC.
- **Location:** 14000 49TH STREET, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33713
- **NAICS:** 331491
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding metal stock into a straightening roll machine when his right index fingertip and glove got caught in the rollers, amputating the right index fingertip (without bone loss).

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