# Amputations at Erving Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077438` · 7/21/2019 · ERVING, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Erving Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 97 E Main St, ERVING, MASSACHUSETTS, 01344
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 7/21/2019, an employee was threading a paper machine when their fingers got caught. The employee's left thumb, middle and ring fingers were amputated.

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