# Amputations at PREMIUM WATERS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016043306` · 4/20/2016 · QUINCY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** PREMIUM WATERS, INC.
- **Location:** 1811 N. 30TH ST., QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
- **NAICS:** 312112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a storage rack in the warehouse using a drill machine. The employee turned off the drill, and the still-rotating drill bit grabbed his right-hand glove and index finger.  The drill was then activated, amputating his right-hand index finger at the midpoint.

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