# Amputations involving bone loss at Sharpe Products
> OSHA SIR `2024032779` · 3/28/2024 · NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Sharpe Products
- **Location:** 2550 South 170th Street, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
- **NAICS:** 332919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic press when their right hand was caught in the machine, resulting in amputation of half of the right index finger. The employee also sustained nerve damage to their right middle and ring fingers.

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