# Amputations at Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
> OSHA SIR `2016087837` · 8/21/2016 · FINDLAY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
- **Location:** 701 Lima Avenue, FINDLAY, OHIO, 45840
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 21, 2016, an employee was removing a locking pin in the bead room when the employee's left index finger was pinched and partially amputated between the drive shaft and locking pin.

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