# Amputations at Clark Equipment Company
> OSHA SIR `2018054936` · 5/21/2018 · GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Clark Equipment Company
- **Location:** 210 First Avenue NE, GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58040
- **NAICS:** 333120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were operating the welding jig. When one employee activated the two hand controls, the injured employee's hands were between the part and jig, resulting in a partial amputation to the injured employee's left little finger.

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