# Amputations at Bent Tubes LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020010209` · 1/8/2020 · NEENAH, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Bent Tubes LLC
- **Location:** 304 Stonecrest Ct., NEENAH, WISCONSIN, 54956
- **NAICS:** 332912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a sponge that had become stuck in a pneumatic bench-mounted launcher. The employee's hand got entangled in the machine's piston, causing a fingertip amputation.

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