# Amputations at GLOBE ENGINEERING COMPANY INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020043164` · 4/7/2020 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## 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:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** GLOBE ENGINEERING COMPANY INC.
- **Location:** 3505 S Maize Rd, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67215
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a tube into the collet of a bending machine when the grip closed on the employee's little finger, amputating the first joint.

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