# Amputations at ISAAC HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016109926` · 10/21/2016 · ELMIRA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
## Employer
- **Name:** ISAAC HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING INC.
- **Location:** TGIF Restaurant, ELMIRA, NEW YORK, 14903
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening the cover to an exhaust fan when the motor pulley wheel and sheave caught and severely pinched the employee's left index finger, partially amputating the fingertip.

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