# Amputations at Galion-Godwin Truck Body Co.
> OSHA SIR `20171110575` · 11/2/2017 · WINESBURG, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Galion-Godwin Truck Body Co.
- **Location:** 7415 Peabody-Kent Rd., WINESBURG, OHIO, 44690
- **NAICS:** 336211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a burn machine when he noticed the guide that lines up the metal was still in the machine. He was attempting to remove it when the head of the machine caught his finger between the head and guide, amputating his left pinky fingertip.

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