# Amputations at DME Manufacturing PA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022108779` · 10/5/2022 · CURWENSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** DME Manufacturing PA, Inc.
- **Location:** 1181 Bailor Drive, CURWENSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16833
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a drill press. The press caught his hair, then caught his left glove as he reached to free the hair. The rotating drill tool amputated his ring and middle fingers just below the first knuckles.

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