# Amputations at Beck Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2016021034` · 2/3/2016 · WAYNESBORO, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Beck Manufacturing
- **Location:** 330 East Ninth Street, WAYNESBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 17268
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the T-80 Kauffman Tapper machine. When he reached into the machine to clear a shaving, he bumped his hand on the spinning tap and suffered a partial amputation on the right index finger involving skin and flesh with no bone loss.

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