# Amputations at Win-Con Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054016` · 5/3/2017 · NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
## 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:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Win-Con Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 483 N West End Ave., NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS, 78130
- **NAICS:** 327215
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an industrial drill press when his glove became caught in the drill bit. The drill bit then amputated his left thumb.

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