# Amputations at Veka Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065527` · 6/21/2016 · FOMBELL, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Veka Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Veka Drive, FOMBELL, PENNSYLVANIA, 16123
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on an embosser on the extrusion line when his left index fingertip was crushed, resulting in an amputation.

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