# Amputations at Napoleon Spring Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016088247` · 8/31/2016 · ARCHBOLD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Napoleon Spring Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 111 WEIRES DRIVE, ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
- **NAICS:** 332612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 31, 2016, an employee was reaching for parts that had accumulated on a chain conveyor when their glove was pulled into a chain and sprocket resulting in a partial amputation of the right pinky finger.

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