# Amputations at Marco Industries Bldg 5
> OSHA SIR `2018054310` · 5/3/2018 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Marco Industries Bldg 5
- **Location:** 4477 S. 70th E Ave., TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74146
- **NAICS:** 333220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on an assembly line, running a non-woven manufacturing machine, when the employee's left hand became caught between two running spindles. The employee's left thumb was amputated, with the possibility of additional left-hand finger amputations. The machine was not powered down or locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

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