# Amputations at Fishing Holdings
> OSHA SIR `2015129414` · 12/11/2015 · FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS
## 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:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fishing Holdings
- **Location:** 470 Industrial Park Road, FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS, 72634
- **NAICS:** 336612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding an eight foot piece of aluminum railing through the 3-axis angle machine when his glove got caught on the rollers that pulls in the aluminum piece crushing his hand. His left ring finger was amputated at the first joint.

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