# Amputations at HYDE TOOLS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20171111307` · 11/28/2017 · SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
## 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:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** HYDE TOOLS, INC.
- **Location:** 54 EASTFORD RD, SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01550
- **NAICS:** 332212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a surface grinder when the grinder's rotating wheel struck the employee's left hand, resulting in amputations of the middle and ring fingers.

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