# Amputations at Penn Stainless Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020087319` · 8/4/2020 · JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn Stainless Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 102 McQuiston Drive, JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 16133
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a plate clamp out from under a 1,600-pound stainless steel plate above a plasma table. The plate slipped out and pinched his finger against one of the slats on the plasma table. His fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

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