# Amputations at Sign America Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021051` · 2/8/2021 · RICHMOND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Sign America Inc.
- **Location:** 3887 State Route 43, RICHMOND, OHIO, 43944
- **NAICS:** 339950
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 8, 2021, an employee was operating a shear and amputated a fingertip.

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