# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Griffin Industrial Contracting Company
> OSHA SIR `2024087985` · 8/28/2024 · HARTSELLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Griffin Industrial Contracting Company
- **Location:** 1099 Thompson Road (Cerrowire Company), HARTSELLE, ALABAMA, 35640
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a brake press to bend a metal part when his left hand was caught in the point of operation. The employee's index finger was partially amputated.

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