# Amputations at JR Engineering, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018065958` · 6/17/2018 · NORTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** JR Engineering, Inc.
- **Location:** 5208 Wooster Road, W, NORTON, OHIO, 44203
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 6/17/2018, an employee's right thumb was caught in a clamp as it clamped down on a wheel, pinching off his thumb tip.

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