# Amputations at Bridesburg Foundry, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087428` · 8/22/2022 · WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Bridesburg Foundry, Inc.
- **Location:** 901 FRONT ST., WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA, 18052
- **NAICS:** 331523
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employe was adjusting a mixing machine. The machine caught the employee's hand, causing a finger amputation.

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