# Amputations at THREE D METALS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017032127` · 3/7/2017 · VALLEY CITY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** THREE D METALS INC.
- **Location:** 5462 INNOVATION DRIVE, VALLEY CITY, OHIO, 44280
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taping knives on the 60" metal slitter machine at the entry side of the machine. When the machine was jogged three fingers on the employee's left hand were amputated.

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