# Amputations at Thermal Windows, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016021745` · 2/26/2016 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Thermal Windows, Inc.
- **Location:** 12805 E. 31st Street, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74146
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was checking for an air leak on the die-cutting machine, the machine was activated by the foot pedal. The employee's left index finger was amputated. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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