# Amputations at Grede Foundries Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020054315` · 5/8/2020 · REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Grede Foundries Inc
- **Location:** 700 Ash Street, REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN, 53959
- **NAICS:** 331513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the belts on a commercial truck when the operator started the truck while the employee's hand was in the belts. When the truck started, the employee's right hand became caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in the amputation of his right index finger and middle finger.

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