# Amputations at Dynamet, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054639` · 5/7/2019 · WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Dynamet, Inc.
- **Location:** 195 Museum Road, WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15301
- **NAICS:** 331491
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was positioning an alloy bar in a vertical band saw. His finger became caught between a horizontal clamp and the alloy bar and sustained an amputation.

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