# Amputations at Architectural Sheet Metal & Panels, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088678` · 8/21/2019 · FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Architectural Sheet Metal & Panels, Inc.
- **Location:** 4007 John Deere Drive, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, 80522
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running sheet metal panels though a panel machine when the employee's hand went under the sheers, resulting in an amputation to the left hand (only the pinky finger remains).

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