# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Adirondac Leather, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025076475` · 7/6/2025 · JOHNSTOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Adirondac Leather, Inc.
- **Location:** 7-11 Fisher Ave, JOHNSTOWN, NEW YORK, 12095
- **NAICS:** 316110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a leatherworking press. When the press opened, leather was stuck to the plate. The employee was retrieving the leather when the press came back down, causing fingertip amputations to his right index, middle, and ring fingers.

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