# Amputations at Glen-Gery Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019054565` · 5/5/2019 · YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Lathes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Glen-Gery Corporation
- **Location:** 1090 East Boundary Avenue, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17403
- **NAICS:** 327121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was learning to use a lathe when his finger was caught between the rotating chuck jaws and the tool rest adjustment lever. The employees right index fingertip was pinched and required medical amputation.

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