# Amputations at Nordson Xaloy Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2019043535` · 4/5/2019 · AUSTINTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nordson Xaloy Incorporated
- **Location:** 375 Victoria Road, AUSTINTOWN, OHIO, 44515
- **NAICS:** 333999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was straightening a barrel liner. The liner slipped off the supports, pinching the employee's left index finger between itself and the machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation.

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