# Amputations at DENVER PLASTICS NE
> OSHA SIR `2016088002` · 8/25/2016 · WAHOO, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** DENVER PLASTICS NE
- **Location:** 2355 ASPEN STREET, WAHOO, NEBRASKA, 68066
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an injection molding machine and amputated three fingertips on the right hand.

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