# Amputations at Marvair, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021032232` · 3/15/2021 · CORDELE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Marvair, Inc.
- **Location:** 156 Seedling Drive, CORDELE, GEORGIA, 31015
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A press brake operator was bending small sheet metal parts when his left ring finger and middle finger were caught between the part being bent and the face of the upper bending die. The tips of each finger were crushed and the employee was hospitalized for surgical amputation of both fingertips.

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