# Amputations at Picoma Industries
> OSHA SIR `2016098813` · 9/17/2016 · CAMBRIDGE, 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:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Picoma Industries
- **Location:** 9208 Jeffrey Drive, CAMBRIDGE, OHIO, 43725
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a bender machine to bend 4x45x36 conduit elbows. As he went to remove an elbow from the bender, the bender's rear clamp closed, pinching and amputated fingers on his right hand.

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