# Amputations at Montgomery Truss & Panel, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022021018` · 2/2/2022 · GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Montgomery Truss & Panel, Inc
- **Location:** 7 E. Gate Industrial Drive, GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 16127
- **NAICS:** 321214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was grabbing and loading boards off a conveyor and onto a cart. After loading a board onto the cart, the employee turned to grab another board when their right hand was caught between a pusher piece on the conveyor and the metal frame of the conveyor, resulting in a surgical amputation of their index fingertip.

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