# Amputations at Beck Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2015129188` · 12/4/2015 · GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Beck Manufacturing
- **Location:** 9170 Molly Pitcher Highway, GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17225
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee reached into a horizontal band saw as it was running to either insert or remove a block. The pipe clamp on the saw closed and pinched her finger between the clamp and the block, partially amputating her left index fingertip.

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