# Amputations at Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015074643` · 7/14/2015 · FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Punches-power not determined
## Employer
- **Name:** Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc.
- **Location:** 9900 S. 57th Street, FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN, 53132
- **NAICS:** 339112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a fixture that punches a hole through a silicon tube.  She attempted to punch the tube again while holding the tube with her right index finger.  The employee then manually cycled the fixture to perform a punch and the right index finger interfered with the punch, amputating her right index fingertip.

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