# Amputations at M&M Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2016054071` · 5/11/2016 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** M&M Manufacturing
- **Location:** 4001 Mark IV Parkway, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee and a coworker removed the die from a punch press to clear a jam. After the die was put back in the machine, the employee attempted to clear out some debris. The die then dropped on his left thumb, amputating it.

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