# Amputations at MM Systems
> OSHA SIR `2023054777` · 5/30/2023 · PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** MM Systems
- **Location:** 50 MM Way, PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA, 30567
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shearing sheet metal. As the employee pushed and held a piece of sheet metal in the machine, the clamp came down and caught the employee's finger, amputating the tip.

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