# Amputations at MidWest Materials Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021043057` · 4/12/2021 · PERRY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** MidWest Materials Inc
- **Location:** 3687 Shepard Road, PERRY, OHIO, 44081
- **NAICS:** 331221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working with a metal shearing machine. The machine partially amputated the employee's left ring finger.

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