# Amputations at Bowhead Integrated Support Services
> OSHA SIR `2017065764` · 6/23/2017 · CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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, crimping machines
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Bowhead Integrated Support Services
- **Location:** 1350 Superior Avenue, CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17201
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a bending machine to roll tubing into a circle when the feeder caught his glove and right hand, amputating his right index finger.

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