# Amputations at National Glass & Metal Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065068` · 6/8/2016 · HORSHAM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** National Glass & Metal Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 1424 Easton Road, HORSHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 19044
- **NAICS:** 327211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a platform when his thumb was pinched between the rolling platform and a stationary machine. His left thumb tip was amputated.

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