# Amputations at ARNING COMPANIES INC
> OSHA SIR `2018076954` · 7/11/2018 · CASSVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** ARNING COMPANIES INC
- **Location:** 201 Industrial Place, CASSVILLE, MISSOURI, 65625
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 10, 2018, an employee was operating a press shear when his left middle finger went under the hold-down, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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