# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at FEMCO, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024087899` · 8/26/2024 · MCPHERSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** FEMCO, INC.
- **Location:** 1132 West 1st Street, MCPHERSON, KANSAS, 67460
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling flat bars through metal rollers when their glove got caught in the rollers. The employee's right thumb was pulled into the rollers and was partially amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

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