# Amputations involving bone loss at New England Fabricated Metals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024010462` · 1/17/2024 · LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** New England Fabricated Metals, Inc.
- **Location:** 101 Crawford Street, LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01453
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending material in a brake press when his hand was caught in the tooling. Three fingers were crushed in the point of operation. Two fingers and one fingertip were amputated.

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