# Amputations at Mechanical Solutions, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023076732` · 7/26/2023 · SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Mechanical Solutions, Inc
- **Location:** 647 Indian Street, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31401
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pipe grooving machine. He was checking the depth of the groove on the pipe when his glove became caught and pulled his fingers between the roller and the pipe. The tips of his index and middle fingers were amputated.

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