# Amputations at U.S. Department of Justice
> OSHA SIR `20191010385` · 10/4/2019 · EL RENO, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Justice
- **Location:** 4205 Hwy 66 W, EL RENO, OKLAHOMA, 73036
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a shear when his left middle finger was caught between the metal and the table being used to hold the metal, resulting in a partial amputation.

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