# Amputations at ADEPT CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2017098463` · 9/1/2017 · YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** ADEPT CORPORATION
- **Location:** 4601 NORTH SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17402
- **NAICS:** 326130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually rotating the blades of a grinder machine to clear plastic out of it after a power outage when the blades partially amputated his left thumb.

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