# Amputations at Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019055463` · 5/31/2019 · JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2020 Hytrol Street, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
- **NAICS:** 333922
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was forming a part on a brake press machine when the employee's finger was pinched between the part and the die, resulting in a right index fingertip amputation and a broken right index finger.

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