# Amputations at GLOCK, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023054159` · 5/9/2023 · SMYRNA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** GLOCK, INC.
- **Location:** 6000 HIGHLANDS PARKWAY SE, SMYRNA, GEORGIA, 30082
- **NAICS:** 332994
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning off metal flakes from a broaching machine/metal shaver when the machine activated and the blade cycled. The machine contacted the employee's finger, 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*