# Amputations at NU-WAY HEATING & COOLING INC.
> OSHA SIR `20191111536` · 11/5/2019 · LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
## 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:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** NU-WAY HEATING & COOLING INC.
- **Location:** 52-15 35TH STREET, LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK, 11101
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting sheet metal on a shearing machine when the employee's left hand was caught in the point of operation, amputating two fingers.

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