# Amputations at Polyone Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2016065775` · 6/28/2016 · BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Vises, clamps
## Employer
- **Name:** Polyone Corporation
- **Location:** 2513 Highland Ave, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18020
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using vise grips to repair an overhead door when his left ring finger was caught in the hinge of the tool, amputating the fingertip.

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