# Amputations at Marco Fine Arts
> OSHA SIR `20221110087` · 11/16/2022 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Marco Fine Arts
- **Location:** 201 W Howard Lane, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78753
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a joining machine to join two sections of a wood frame when her left middle finger was struck by the joining mechanism, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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