# Amputations at American Castings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211211117` · 12/28/2021 · PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Castings, LLC
- **Location:** 5265 Hunt Street, PRYOR, OKLAHOMA, 74361
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning sand off the rollover stop block on a molding machine. His right middle fingertip was crushed, necessitating a surgical amputation.

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