# Amputations at King Kutter, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110018` · 11/18/2021 · WINFIELD, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** King Kutter, Inc.
- **Location:** 305 Commerce Drive, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 35594
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a machine part while forming it with a hydraulic brake press. The brake press caught the employee's right-hand fingers and partially amputated the index finger, as well as breaking the middle finger.

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