# Amputations at Wisconsin Precision Casting Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20181111747` · 11/14/2018 · LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Wisconsin Precision Casting Corporation
- **Location:** 300 Interchange North, LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN, 53147
- **NAICS:** 331523
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 11/14/18, an employee was setting up a die on a wax press. At approximately 10:30 p.m., the press knockout came down on the employee's left pinky, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

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