# Amputations at HARPER TRUCKS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023087857` · 8/25/2023 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** HARPER TRUCKS INC.
- **Location:** 1522 S. FLORENCE, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67209
- **NAICS:** 333924
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a tube bender when their right hand was caught between the tube and the die set. Their middle finger was lacerated and their index fingertip was amputated.

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