# Amputations at Mechanical Rubber Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044093` · 4/22/2019 · WARWICK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mechanical Rubber Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 77 Forester Avenue, WARWICK, NEW YORK, 10990
- **NAICS:** 326299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bonding flat rubber with glue using a rolling mill when his left hand was caught in the rolling mill. Four fingers and half of his left hand were amputated. The machine was running at the time.

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