# Amputations at Midwestern Industries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015020550` · 2/19/2015 · MASSILLON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwestern Industries Inc.
- **Location:** 915 Oberlin Road SW, MASSILLON, OHIO, 44648
- **NAICS:** 332618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated the left index finger while operating the wire mesh looming equipment.

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