# Amputations at Forum Energy Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2018032327` · 3/8/2018 · GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Forum Energy Technologies
- **Location:** 3110 W. Noble Ave, GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA, 73044
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was welding a vessel and put his hand down in a pre-cut hole to roll the vessel. His hand was then caught in a pinch point between the wheel roller and vessel, severely cutting his left index finger, which had to be surgically amputated at the distal interphalangeal joint.

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