# Amputations at Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
> OSHA SIR `2021021280` · 2/11/2021 · SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Milling machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
- **Location:** 640 Hopmeadow Street, SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT, 06070
- **NAICS:** 325920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a milling machine when it amputated his fingertip at the first knuckle.

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