# Amputations at Southern Field Welding, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022098442` · 9/23/2022 · BURLEY, IDAHO
## 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:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Field Welding, LLC
- **Location:** 238 West 35 South, BURLEY, IDAHO, 83318
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a metal shearing machine when their left index and middle fingers were crushed by the clamp press. Both fingers were medically amputated at the hospital.

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