# Amputations at Madix, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054974` · 5/16/2019 · ECLECTIC, ALABAMA
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Madix, Inc.
- **Location:** 500 Madix Drive, ECLECTIC, ALABAMA, 36024
- **NAICS:** 331221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake machine and making an adjustment. Her left middle finger was caught in the point of operation, amputating it at the first knuckle.

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