# Amputations at Electron Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021064632` · 6/7/2021 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## 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:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Electron Inc
- **Location:** 2050 East Northern Street, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67216
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pressing electronic boards to size from a long electronic board sheet. The employee's hand was caught in the power press's point of operation, which amputated the index and middle fingers and partially amputated the ring and little fingers.

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