# Amputations at Ortronics Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020077144` · 7/31/2020 · FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Ortronics Inc.
- **Location:** 200 Finn Court, FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK, 11735
- **NAICS:** 335931
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press. The press activated and severed four fingers on the employee's right hand.

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