# Amputations at Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016054796` · 5/31/2016 · FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** 11000 Seymour Ave., FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
- **NAICS:** 337127
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee operating the pneumatic E-Unit press suffered an amputation to his left thumb from the nail bed up.

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