# Amputations at Metal Box International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191011388` · 10/31/2019 · FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Metal Box International, Inc.
- **Location:** 11600 W. King Street, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
- **NAICS:** 332313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press when her finger got caught between the two dies resulting in amputation of the left index finger.

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