# Amputations at Brembo North America - Motto Plant
> OSHA SIR `2022087088` · 8/10/2022 · AVENEL, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Turning handtools-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Brembo North America - Motto Plant
- **Location:** 365 Blair Rd, AVENEL, NEW JERSEY, 07001
- **NAICS:** 336340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on an assembly line, using a low-speed tool with a rotation shaft to torque down a fitting. Her glove became entangled in the rotation shaft, causing the amputation of her left ring fingertip at the last joint.

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