# Amputations at Sprinkmann Sons Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023043807` · 4/28/2023 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Sprinkmann Sons Corporation
- **Location:** 12100 Silver Spring Dr., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53225
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending sheet metal on a brake press when their fingertip was caught in the point of operation, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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