# Amputations at CROWN CORK & SEAL USA, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016087892` · 8/22/2016 · MASSILLON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CROWN CORK & SEAL USA, INC.
- **Location:** 700 16TH ST., MASSILLON, OHIO, 44646
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to prevent a machine guard from falling onto the product on the machine when his hand was caught in the machine's pulley system, amputating his right middle finger down to the first knuckle.

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