# Amputations at Ariens Company
> OSHA SIR `2016021325` · 2/12/2016 · BRILLION, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Ariens Company
- **Location:** 655 West Ryan Street, BRILLION, WISCONSIN, 54110
- **NAICS:** 333112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While bending parts on a brake press, and employee's right index fingertip was amputated between the part and the press.

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