# Amputations at CUMMINS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019077504` · 7/23/2019 · LAKEWOOD, NEW YORK
## 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:** CUMMINS INC.
- **Location:** 4720 BAKER STREET, EXTENSION, LAKEWOOD, NEW YORK, 14750
- **NAICS:** 333618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a crank seal on the mid-bore assembly line using an automated seal press. The press completed and was returning to the home position when it pinched the employee's left ring finger and amputated the finger pad.

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