# Amputations at Zarbana Aluminum Extrusion, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019054771` · 5/10/2019 · COLUMBIANA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Zarbana Aluminum Extrusion, LLC
- **Location:** 41738 Esterly Dr, COLUMBIANA, OHIO, 44408
- **NAICS:** 331318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an aluminum extrusion press. He was attempting to cross over a table roll section with two automatic puller machines overhead and was struck by the returning puller and caught between the puller rollers. Four fingers on the employee's left hand were crushed and severely lacerated. The thumb was partially amputated.

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