# Amputations at GK Industries, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017065957` · 6/29/2017 · MOUNT JOY, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** GK Industries, Inc
- **Location:** 4021 Garfield Road, MOUNT JOY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17552
- **NAICS:** 333512
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve cut stock from the back of a metal shear when the shear cycled and amputated three of his left fingers.

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