# Amputations at BEST MANUFACTURING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019077336` · 7/18/2019 · JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BEST MANUFACTURING INC.
- **Location:** 4929 Krueger Drive, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were working on a malfunctioning conveyor, attempting to free it by hand. When the table became free, one employee's hand was pinched and the padding behind his right fingertip was amputated.

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