# Amputations at Wooster Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065891` · 6/27/2017 · WOOSTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **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:** Wooster Products Inc.
- **Location:** 1000 Spruce Street, WOOSTER, OHIO, 44691
- **NAICS:** 331318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 6/27/2017, at approximately 6:30 a.m., an employee was operating a drill press when his right glove was caught in and wound around the bit. His right ring fingertip was amputated.

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