# Amputations at AM Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019043962` · 4/17/2019 · SYLACAUGA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AM Group, LLC
- **Location:** 290 Lower Bon Air Rd, SYLACAUGA, ALABAMA, 35150
- **NAICS:** 331221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a metal bar that had come out of a straightener machine when a second metal bar was sent out of the machine, causing the employee's finger to become caught between a metal bar and the table. The employee's right ring finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

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