# Amputations at Akron Foundry Company
> OSHA SIR `2021021746` · 2/25/2021 · AKRON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Lathes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Akron Foundry Company
- **Location:** 2728 Wingate Ave., AKRON, OHIO, 44314
- **NAICS:** 331528
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a pneumatic lathe when he sustained an amputation to the ends of three fingers.

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