# Amputations at P A Hutchison Co.
> OSHA SIR `2020087703` · 8/14/2020 · MAYFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bindery machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** P A Hutchison Co.
- **Location:** 400 Penn Ave., MAYFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 18433
- **NAICS:** 323117
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 8:00 a.m. on August 14, 2020, an employee was adjusting a binding machine when its feed hopper lowered and crushed the employee's left index finger. The fingertip was medically amputated. The machine's safety interlock was not operational at the time of the incident.

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