# Amputations at NIBCO INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016021456` · 2/16/2016 · GREENSBORO, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** NIBCO INC.
- **Location:** 1900 UNION POINT RD., GREENSBORO, GEORGIA, 30642
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a mold from the injection molding machine and pinched a finger resulting in amputation.

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