# Amputations at Keystone Profiles, LTD
> OSHA SIR `20211210589` · 12/9/2021 · BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Keystone Profiles, LTD
- **Location:** 220 Seventh Avenue, BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15010
- **NAICS:** 331221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a cut piece of wire from a die. He was attempting to keep the pull-up chain from slipping down to the bottom of the drum when his finger was pinched between the chain and the drum. The employee sustained a left ring finger amputation beginning at the fingernail.

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