# Amputations at Riverfront Stamping LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021087010` · 8/18/2021 · SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Riverfront Stamping LLC
- **Location:** 6 B. WOLFER INDUSTRIAL DR., SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS, 61362
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 18, 2021, an employee was stamping a metal piece on a press. As he was retrieving the piece, the press came down and crushed his middle finger. The finger was amputated.

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