# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Metalico, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025021293` · 2/10/2025 · ASHVILLE, 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 attachments  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Metalico, Inc.
- **Location:** 5338 Route 474, ASHVILLE, NEW YORK, 14710
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was emptying a self-dumping hopper. After the load was dumped, the hopper bounced back and crushed the employee's left index finger. The employee sustained an amputation of his index fingertip.

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