# Amputations at Merrick Manufacturing II LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017043548` · 4/20/2017 · DAYTON, 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:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Merrick Manufacturing II LLC
- **Location:** 844 Hall Avenue, DAYTON, OHIO, 45404
- **NAICS:** 336370
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a punch press when it malfunctioned and came down, amputating two fingers on his right hand.

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