# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Nashville Wire Products Manufacturing Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241211361` · 12/9/2024 · AUBURN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Welding machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Nashville Wire Products Manufacturing Company, LLC
- **Location:** 1955 McMillan St., AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36832
- **NAICS:** 332618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a resistance welder. The welder was activated while her finger was between its electrodes, resulting in a partial amputation to her fingertip.

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