# Amputations at Magnum Magnetics
> OSHA SIR `20171212251` · 12/27/2017 · CALDWELL, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Magnum Magnetics
- **Location:** 17289 Industrial Highway, CALDWELL, OHIO, 43724
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 27, 2017, an employee was clearing a jam on a granulator machine when the machine's blade came loose and amputated the employee's fingertip. The machine was locked out at the time.

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