# Amputations involving bone loss at ITT Engineered Valves, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010123` · 1/5/2024 · AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Shearing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** ITT Engineered Valves, LLC
- **Location:** 1110 Bankhead Avenue, AMORY, MISSISSIPPI, 38821
- **NAICS:** 332911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was positioning metal to be cut by a shear. The shear activated and the clamps pressed down on the employee's hands. Three of the employee's fingers were amputated.

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