# Amputations at Olin Corporation Winchester Ammunition Division
> OSHA SIR `2017098635` · 9/8/2017 · OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Olin Corporation Winchester Ammunition Division
- **Location:** 33 CR 166, OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, 38655
- **NAICS:** 332992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 8, 2017, an employee was clearing a machine jam. Once the jam was cleared, the machine cycled and caught the employee's left fifth finger in a pinch point, partially amputating the fingertip.

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