# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Speedtech International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025087861` · 8/8/2025 · RACINE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Special process machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** Speedtech International, Inc.
- **Location:** 2410 Norwood Ct, RACINE, WISCONSIN, 53403
- **NAICS:** 339993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an industrial tape cutter machine. He stopped the machine to clear a blockage. While he was clearing the blockage, the machine came down and amputated his left index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

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