# Amputations at Hitchiner Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2015118884` · 11/23/2015 · LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hitchiner Manufacturing
- **Location:** 24 Beacon St., LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03561
- **NAICS:** 331523
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's fingertip was amputated while reaching into a machine that was actuated by another operator. The employee required reattachment surgery.

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