# Amputations at Duncan Aviation Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020065535` · 6/14/2020 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## 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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Duncan Aviation Inc.
- **Location:** 3701 Aviation Rd, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68524
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting metal when his left ring finger was caught under a metal clamp. Once he pressed the pedal to actuate the cutter, his finger was crushed from the nail to the fingertip causing it to be amputated.

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