# Amputations at Tru-Seam Metal Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021064756` · 6/11/2021 · LOVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tru-Seam Metal Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 715 East Kemper Road, LOVELAND, OHIO, 45140
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting blanks from aluminum downspouts in a rollforming machine when a blade contacted their left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.

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