# Amputations at Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2016042927` · 4/7/2016 · GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.
- **Location:** 1714 E. Park Ave., GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA, 70052
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a rotary valve airlock system. He opened a hatch to see if it was plugged and attempted to move some plugged material. He contacted the internal rotating parts, partially amputating three left-hand fingers.

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