# Amputations at Thomas & Betts
> OSHA SIR `2015063337` · 6/1/2015 · JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
## 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:** Thomas & Betts
- **Location:** 5601 East Highland Drive, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
- **NAICS:** 334417
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's finger got caught in the manual bender machine while loading a pipe, amputating the right ring fingertip.

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