# Amputations at Morin Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019099719` · 9/17/2019 · BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Morin Corporation
- **Location:** 685 Middle Street, BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT, 06010
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a power folder when the equipment was activated via the foot pedal. Two of the employee's fingers were then caught under the clamp, crushing the fingertips and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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