# Amputations at The Andersons Rail Group
> OSHA SIR `20211210977` · 12/21/2021 · MAUMEE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** The Andersons Rail Group
- **Location:** 415 Illinois Ave., MAUMEE, OHIO, 43537
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 21, 2021 at approximately 12:00 PM, an employee was feeding steel into a plate roller when his leather glove was caught in a nip point created by rollers resulting in amputations to the employee's right thumb and index fingers.

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