# Amputations at Tramco Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018021461` · 2/12/2018 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Tramco Inc
- **Location:** 1020 E 19th St N, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67214
- **NAICS:** 333922
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing a piece of metal in the press brake and caught his left ring and middle fingers in the press. Both fingertips were surgically amputated.

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