# Amputations at CLAY AND BAILEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2021010205` · 1/8/2021 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Casting machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** CLAY AND BAILEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- **Location:** 6401 E. 40TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64129
- **NAICS:** 331524
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was making a mold when the gate that allows sand to fall down into the molds closed on his finger while attempting to free a part of the machine. The employee suffered the amputation of his left fingertip.

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