# Amputations at Empire Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015129217` · 12/7/2015 · MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT
## 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:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Empire Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 180 Olcott Street, MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT, 06040
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a power press when his left pinky got pinched and amputated by a steel coil.

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