# Amputations at Apache River, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018054929` · 5/21/2018 · HEYBURN, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Apache River, LLC
- **Location:** 307 South Warm Springs, HEYBURN, IDAHO, 83336
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting material into a press brake when the machine cycled. The employee's hand then entered into the point of operation, cutting the right index fingertip, which had to be surgically amputated.

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