# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at G&S Metal Products Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076246` · 7/11/2024 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** G&S Metal Products Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 3330 E. 79th Street, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44127
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at the back of a press machine, at its start/stop location. The employee noticed scrap accumulating on the scrap chute and began removing it. The machine closed onto the employee's right hand, amputating the tip of their ring finger. The employee underwent surgery to reattach the fingertip.

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