# Amputations at Siemens
> OSHA SIR `2020066066` · 6/29/2020 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Siemens
- **Location:** 501 Fountain Parkway, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75050
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press to bend a part when the employee's right thumb was pinched, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

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