# Amputations at Brandt Industries USA LTD
> OSHA SIR `2022054078` · 5/10/2022 · HUDSON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Brandt Industries USA LTD
- **Location:** 19500 N 1425 East Road, HUDSON, ILLINOIS, 61748
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was using a brake press to bend a part when their right middle finger became caught in the brake, amputating the fingertip.

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