# Amputations at EDDIE KANE STEEL PRODUCTS INC.
> OSHA SIR `20171212314` · 12/12/2017 · TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** EDDIE KANE STEEL PRODUCTS INC.
- **Location:** 450 Southard Street, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, 08638
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/12/2017, an employee was attempting to remove a cut part that had tipped up on the end of a plasma cutting machine when the machine moved unexpectedly and caught his right hand between the part and a gantry. His index and middle fingers were partially amputated.

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