# Amputations at Jones Metal Products Company
> OSHA SIR `2017099180` · 9/25/2017 · WEST LAFAYETTE, OHIO
## 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:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Jones Metal Products Company
- **Location:** 200 North Center Street, WEST LAFAYETTE, OHIO, 43845
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was operating a mechanical power press when the machine cycled and amputated the employee's right index finger.

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