# Amputations at Duo-Safety Ladder Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20190613340` · 6/28/2019 · OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
## Employer
- **Name:** Duo-Safety Ladder Corporation
- **Location:** 513 W. 9th Avenue, OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN, 54903
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a drill press on a 3-inch by 3-inch square of aluminum. The drill bit caught the employee's right glove and amputated the tip of the employee's middle finger.

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