# Amputations at Martain Wheel Division Of Americana Developement, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181213037` · 12/20/2018 · TALLMADGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Martain Wheel Division Of Americana Developement, Inc.
- **Location:** 342 West Ave, TALLMADGE, OHIO, 44278
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a tire on a rim. As the machine was running his left hand was on the wheel and the roller caught and amputated the tip of his left pinky finger.

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