# Amputations at Gulf Cable, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019054467` · 5/2/2019 · MILTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gulf Cable, LLC
- **Location:** 5710 Industrial Blvd, MILTON, FLORIDA, 32583
- **NAICS:** 335929
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance technician was fixing a machine's roller belt, which was off center, when his hand got caught on the belt, causing the amputation of his right thumb.

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