# Amputations at M & M Manufactoring
> OSHA SIR `2017054392` · 5/15/2017 · GARLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** M & M Manufactoring
- **Location:** 360 S. SHILOH, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75042
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was being trained on how to operate a shear machine when the shear caught and amputated his left middle fingertip and nail.

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