# Amputations at PENNEX ALUMINUM COMPANY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171211505` · 12/4/2017 · WELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PENNEX ALUMINUM COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** 50 COMMUNITY STREET, WELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17365
- **NAICS:** 331316
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually adjusting a finishing saw stop when her right thumb was caught between the stop and the roller rail. She suffered an amputation to her right thumb (nail area).

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