# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at MOLD MASTERS INTL. LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024065046` · 6/7/2024 · EASTLAKE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact incidents  unspecified
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MOLD MASTERS INTL. LLC
- **Location:** 34300 Melinz Parkway, EASTLAKE, OHIO, 44095
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a wax die injection machine with the top of the die open. When the safety kickstand was released, the wax die mold's lid lowered onto their left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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