# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Robinson Heating & Cooling
> OSHA SIR `2024032287` · 3/13/2024 · DE PERE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Robinson Heating & Cooling
- **Location:** 1649 Sand Acres Drive, DE PERE, WISCONSIN, 54115
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 13, 2024, an employee was using a manual hand brake to bend a piece of metal for ductwork. When he closed the jaw of the hand brake on the side he was using, the jaw on the other side closed on his finger. He sustained a fingertip amputation.

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