# Amputations at Innovations Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087568` · 8/25/2022 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Innovations Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** 4555 Grape Street, DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Shortly after 5:00 a.m. on August 25, 2022, an employee was using a vinyl glazing bead punch. The machine activated while his finger was under the punch, and it amputated the tip of his right index finger. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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