# Amputations at Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022076597` · 7/27/2022 · SEMMES, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
- **Location:** 2650 B SCHILLINGER RD N, SEMMES, ALABAMA, 36575
- **NAICS:** 332722
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an industrial bending machine to bend steel plates. The machine actuated while his left index finger was in the tooling. The finger was partially amputated.

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