# Amputations at Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022109420` · 10/26/2022 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **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:** Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
- **Location:** 10704 North 46th Street, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33617
- **NAICS:** 423840
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was threading a 5/8-inch round bar into a machine. A spinning bar caught his glove and pulled in his left hand and fingers. He sustained an amputation, laceration, and fractures to the thumb, index finger, and middle finger.

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