# Amputations at Central States Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2015041974` · 4/13/2015 · HARTFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Central States Manufacturing
- **Location:** 2010 North Western Avenue, HARTFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57033
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 13, 2015, an employee suffered an amputation to his left thumb tip when he placed it in a roll form metal bender machine at 2010 North Western Avenue in Hartford, South Dakota.

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