# Amputations at Overhead Door Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022065471` · 6/23/2022 · DALTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Overhead Door Corporation
- **Location:** 14512 Lincoln Way E, DALTON, OHIO, 44618
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting together two pieces of steel using a sheet metal joining machine. His right thumb slipped and was pinched as he lowered the die set. The thumb tip was amputated.

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