# Amputations at Extrudex Aluminum Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018077392` · 7/21/2018 · NORTH JACKSON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Extrudex Aluminum Inc.
- **Location:** 12051 Mahoning Ave., NORTH JACKSON, OHIO, 44451
- **NAICS:** 331313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting material on a tail stretcher when his right index finger was caught in the tail stretcher's clamp, resulting in an amputation.

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