# Amputations at Eagle Manufacturing Company
> OSHA SIR `2016021119` · 2/5/2016 · WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Eagle Manufacturing Company
- **Location:** 2400 Charles Street, WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 26070
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 5, 2016, at approximately 12:30pm, an employee was injured while operating a full revolution mechanical power press.  The employee was transferring can parts into a redraw die. Two fingers on his right hand became trapped between the can part and the working die as he removed the can part from the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of the middle and ring fingers.

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