# Amputations at Gates Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022065358` · 6/20/2022 · SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Gates Corporation
- **Location:** 1801 North Lincoln Street, SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, 72761
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a mold on a builder. The headstock activated and crushed his left index and middle fingers. The fingers were subsequently amputated.

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