# Amputations at Colfor Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2015108060` · 10/28/2015 · MALVERN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Colfor Manufacturing
- **Location:** 3255 Alliance Road NW, MALVERN, OHIO, 44644
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting a die on press #745 and his right pinky finger got caught between the filler ring and the filler die vent groove. The pinched finger was surgically amputated.

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