# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at TOMRA
> OSHA SIR `2024021095` · 2/5/2024 · ONEONTA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Vehicle and machine parts  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machinery  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** TOMRA
- **Location:** 705 State Highway 28, ONEONTA, NEW YORK, 13820
- **NAICS:** 562920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were installing a machine part (a compactor). The injured employee was holding the compactor as it was pushed into place, and their left middle finger was caught between the compactor and the rail it was to sit on. The fingertip was amputated. The incident took place during a training activity.

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