# Amputations at Cummins North America Sales and Service Henderson Packaging Center
> OSHA SIR `2021119669` · 11/8/2021 · HENDERSON, COLORADO
## 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:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Cummins North America Sales and Service Henderson Packaging Center
- **Location:** 8213 E 96th Ave, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a thick metal sheet with a sheer when the metal lifted off the surface and came back down on his left right finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The employee was hospitalized.

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