# Amputations at SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2017076832` · 7/21/2017 · WINONA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **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:** SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION
- **Location:** 781 CHURCH STREET, WINONA, MISSISSIPPI, 38967
- **NAICS:** 333922
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming sheet metal on an ironworker machine. He was using his finger to support the sheet metal when it bent and pinned his left index finger, amputating his fingertip.

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