# Amputations at Ernst Metal Technologies LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016099173` · 9/28/2016 · MORAINE, 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:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ernst Metal Technologies LLC
- **Location:** 2920 Kreitzer Road, MORAINE, OHIO, 45439
- **NAICS:** 333514
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While doing preventative maintenance on a stamping press, an employee's right index finger was caught and partially amputated in the door's chain and sprocket.

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