# Amputations at Unipres Alabama Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021043324` · 4/21/2021 · STEELE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Unipres Alabama Inc.
- **Location:** 990 Duncan Farms Road, STEELE, ALABAMA, 35987
- **NAICS:** 336211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the lower pin alignment on a robotic cell stationary welder. The welder actuated, pinching and lacerating the tip of the employee's right index finger. The fingertip was amputated.

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