# Amputations at Remington Arms Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015118746` · 11/18/2015 · ILION, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Remington Arms Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 14 Hoefler Avenue, ILION, NEW YORK, 13357
- **NAICS:** 332994
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a barrel threading machine and amputated the left index fingertip when it became caught between the gun barrel and a clamp.

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