# Amputations at ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019010935` · 1/25/2019 · CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Milling machines
## Employer
- **Name:** ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
- **Location:** 400 S.Technology Drive, CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK, 11749
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's hand was caught in the screw feed of a milling machine. One of his fingertips was amputated.

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