# Amputations at Webb Communications
> OSHA SIR `20161110829` · 11/17/2016 · WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Presses-printing
## Employer
- **Name:** Webb Communications
- **Location:** 1 Maynard Street, WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 17701
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 17, 2016, an employee's fingers were caught in the in-running nip point of a printing press while he was attempting to thread new paper through the press. One of his fingertips was amputated and another was badly injured.

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