# Amputations at MAHLE ENGINE COMPONENTS USA, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023087203` · 8/8/2023 · RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Milling machines
## Employer
- **Name:** MAHLE ENGINE COMPONENTS USA, INC.
- **Location:** 2801 EAST 16TH ST., RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72802
- **NAICS:** 336312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a milling machine to run parts. The steady rest (i.e., part clamp) was activated and crushed the last joint of the employee's right index finger resulting in surgical amputation.

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