# Amputations at Norwalk Concrete Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015086197` · 8/27/2015 · NORWALK, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Casting machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Norwalk Concrete Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 80 COMMERCE DR., NORWALK, OHIO, 44857
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about August 27, 2015, an employee suffered the amputation all four fingertips of the on the left hand.  The employee was using a concrete molding machine and in the process of inflating the interior core pinched his/her fingers between the core and the mold.

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