# Amputations at AmeriBolt, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022098227` · 9/16/2022 · SYCAMORE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** AmeriBolt, Inc.
- **Location:** 10860 Hwy 21, SYCAMORE, ALABAMA, 35149
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing metal nuts down a tray. A rotating threader jig caught the employee's glove, causing amputations to the employee's right middle finger and right ring fingertip.

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