# Amputations at Extrusions Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019054895` · 5/14/2019 · FORT SCOTT, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Extrusions Inc
- **Location:** 2401 S Main St, FORT SCOTT, KANSAS, 66701
- **NAICS:** 331318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was resetting crimp plates and caught her left ring finger in the crimper head when it recessed into the machine causing a partial amputation of the fingertip.

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