# Amputations at Louisiana Machinery, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015030896` · 3/2/2015 · HAMMOND, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pumps
- **Secondary source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Louisiana Machinery, LLC
- **Location:** 42440 Jackson Road, HAMMOND, LOUISIANA, 70403
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a pump from a roller machine. He took his gloves off to remove bolts. The 86-lb. pump slipped; he went to grab it, and his finger was sheered off between the pump and the frame of the machine.

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