# Amputations at Brunner International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015052502` · 5/1/2015 · MEDINA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Brunner International, Inc.
- **Location:** 3959 Bates Road, MEDINA, NEW YORK, 14103
- **NAICS:** 336340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's glove got stuck when loading a part into Shear # 3.  When the employee used his left hand to pull his right hand out, he kicked the foot pedal and cycled the machine, pinching the end of the middle finger on his right hand between the part and the machine.

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