# Amputations at MTD Consumer Group Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043306` · 4/12/2017 · WILLARD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MTD Consumer Group Inc.
- **Location:** 979 South Conwell Avenue, WILLARD, OHIO, 44890
- **NAICS:** 333112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 12, 2017, at 2:20PM, an employee was setting a shim on a press. When the press cycled, the employee's fingers were caught in the clamp used to secure the product resulting in a partial amputation of the left index and middle fingers.

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