# Amputations at ROLINC Staffing
> OSHA SIR `2017021206` · 2/7/2017 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** ROLINC Staffing
- **Location:** 14002 E 33rd Place, AURORA, COLORADO, 80011
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inserting the bracket into a press brake and lining it up when the press was activated via the foot switch. The press die then lowered onto his right middle and ring fingers, amputating his fingertips.

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