# Amputations at Elixir Door and Metals Company
> OSHA SIR `2017021761` · 2/23/2017 · FITZGERALD, GEORGIA
## 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:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Elixir Door and Metals Company
- **Location:** 243 Washington Avenue, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running a punch press and amputated their right index finger.

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