# Amputations at Magnum Companies
> OSHA SIR `20171212098` · 12/20/2017 · FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Magnum Companies
- **Location:** 3000 Seventh Avenue North, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58104
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was binding pieces of cardboard together in a baling machine when the baler amputated two of his middle fingertips.

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