# Amputations at Power Drives Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211210582` · 12/9/2021 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## 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:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Power Drives Inc.
- **Location:** 801 Exchange Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14210
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a crimper. The crimper was activated and crimped the employee's left index finger, causing a partial amputation.

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