# Amputations at Metals USA
> OSHA SIR `2016098530` · 9/9/2016 · ROCKFIELD, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Handtools-nonpowered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Metals USA
- **Location:** N115 W18945 Edison DR, ROCKFIELD, WISCONSIN, 53022
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming the slitter machine and experienced a crushing injury to a fingertip.

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