# Amputations at Berlin Gardens, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211210825` · 12/17/2021 · BERLIN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Berlin Gardens, LLC
- **Location:** 5029 Township Road 359, BERLIN, OHIO, 44610
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was positioning a workpiece on the table of a mortise and tenon machine. She pushed the start button with her left hand and her right hand was resting on the workpiece. As the machine actuated, the guard that protects the rotary cutter head crushed the employee's right middle fingertip, resulting in an amputation.

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