# Amputations at East Penn Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021531` · 2/19/2021 · LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** East Penn Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** Deka Road, LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA, 19536
- **NAICS:** 335912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine on a pasting department line in an automotive plant. The employee's hand was caught between a conveyor belt and a roller, causing a partial finger amputation.

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