# Amputations at Perryman Company
> OSHA SIR `2023087751` · 8/23/2023 · HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Perryman Company
- **Location:** 213 Vandale Drive, HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15342
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting a chain on a barrel when their right index finger was caught between the chain and barrel, resulting in a partial amputation.

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