# Amputations at Utica Air Flow Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181213199` · 12/26/2018 · UTICA, NEW YORK
## 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:** Utica Air Flow Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 810 Third Ave, UTICA, NEW YORK, 13501
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was fabricating sheet metal on a jump shear when the jump shear amputated his right index fingertip.

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