# Amputations at FEMCO, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20191212914` · 12/16/2019 · MCPHERSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** FEMCO, INC.
- **Location:** 1132 West 1st Street, MCPHERSON, KANSAS, 67460
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a tube bender machine, an employee's right pinky finger was caught in a pinch point on the machine, resulting in a pinky finger amputation.

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