# Amputations at DICKE TOOL COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2022098032` · 9/10/2022 · DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** DICKE TOOL COMPANY
- **Location:** 1201 Warren Ave., DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS, 60515
- **NAICS:** 334290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a drill press. The press caught the employee's cloth glove and caused an amputation to the employee's left index fingertip.

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