# Amputations at J-Kraft Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015074834` · 7/20/2015 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** J-Kraft Inc.
- **Location:** 3040 Greens Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 333243
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee in the shop's face-frames department was operating a machine press that punches holes into cabinetry. As the clamping mechanism came down, it amputated her left-hand pinky finger. The employee required surgery.

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